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by benbristow 106 days ago
Well they're text generation engines, of course they do, it's all just text.
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What’s the point of your comment?

We know that markdown is text, we understand that text is text.

LLMs have very obviously been intentionally trained to work with markdown, specifically. Its prominence in LLM output far outweighs the real-world existence of raw Markdown online.

That’s the point that was being made.

What’s next. Are you going to say stochastic parrot?

stochastic parrot
pochastic starrot