From a post on "tells." Both of these can be useful devices, but they're best as seasoning, not main ingredients. AI doesn't get that, of course. Sadly, neither do a number of human writers who have started using a more robotic style.

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In fairness, I will note that it's possible to go too far in the other direction with trying for variety in sentence and paragraph structure, and human writers often do. This is to grammar what "hey guys, I just learned about this cool thing called a thesaurus" is to vocabulary. But right now, I think mind-numbing repetition is by far a bigger problem.

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