Is That Writer Using AI -- or Are You Mediocre and Jealous? Writers Who Hate AI Usually Just Hate Competition
I am old hat at SEO writing. It is strange to me that platforms now frown upon writing processes that actually bring in Google search traffic. People are always asking, "Was this written to make money?" The answer is: of course. It's a monetized site. That's why we're publishing here. It's always been about money, but we are now expected to pretend that it's not, even though that tanks traffic. The only question anybody should be asking is, "Is this writing good?" As a writer, it is a strange time to be a girl with an English degree who scored in the 99th percentile for reading and writing on the SAT, gave a speech at her college graduation, and types 120wpm with 98% accuracy--much less one who loves emojis, makes lists about literally everything, and has an actual OCD diagnosis (maximum perfectionism). My whole personality--and thus my writing style--is a recipe for getting accused of AI generation, even if it only contributed a headline or a p...