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Little plot twist, you can pitch an LLM an idea for a scene, then tell it to interrogate you thoroughly for the details, then tell it to generate a clean, tight draft optimized for efficient use of language and readability, and you basically get your own ideas back but with a lot of the boring parts of writing already done.


Making your writing itself boring and the same as everyone’s who used that technique, transforming it into something no one will want to read anyway.


You pretty much jumped to the most negative possible interpretation. You think there isn't an editing process?


There is no editing process during a first draft, no. That’s the whole point of a draft, it’s a separate process from revisions and editing.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drafting_(writing)


Were you trying to be intentionally obtuse? What was your goal with that reply? Are you trying to troll?




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