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by astrange 823 days ago
That can be expressed as text prediction. You output version 1 then output editing instructions or rewritten versions until you're done.

The real issue is running out of the input window.
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anko 823 days ago
> The real issue is running out of the input window.

isn't this what abstractions are for? you summarise the key concepts into a new input window?

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astrange 822 days ago
Sure, but if we're talking about editing an entire book eventually the fine details do matter. That, and presumably human authors' abstraction/memories of their books are stored in some more compact form than language tokens. Though we can't be sure about that.
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