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How to Write with an LLM
The gist
A Sockpuppet blog post argues writers should use LLMs as copyeditors, not ghostwriters.
It lands as September 2026 saw 30+ model releases, raising the stakes for writers.
How it unfolded
- Sep 11, 2026Mike Monteiro's newsletter 'How to write it like you told it' published, answering a reader question about what to say to someone tempted to use an LLM-based chatbot to write.
- Sep 12, 2026Tech Insider article 'Build an LLM Benchmark: Test 6 AI Models in 13 Steps [2026]' published.
- Sep 16, 2026XDA article on running a local LLM small enough for a laptop but capable of replacing three subscriptions published.