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Notes on watermarks and clean text

Notes on AI text watermarks, hidden Unicode characters, and keeping AI-assisted writing readable — new posts as the field moves.

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The Case Against AI Text Watermarking

A summary of the strongest published objections to AI text watermarking, made by Ben Thompson at Stratechery and John Gruber at Daring Fireball after Anthropic’s August 2026 announcement.

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