2 weeks ago
Sun Aug 10, 2025 8:48pm PST
Ask HN: Why do AIs include obvious, easily removed tells that can get you fired?
For example, using matching curved quotation marks (“ and ”, ‘ and ’) is a clear AI tell.

If the user forgets to convert them to straight quotes, they could get fired.

So why do AIs use them?

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