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The Sincerity Tax

The more of your writing an AI produces, the less trustworthy your words sound.

Chart: The Sincerity Tax. The more of your writing an AI produces, the less trustworthy your words sound.
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The mechanism

The chart is a set of paired bars for light, medium, and heavy AI use, comparing how sincere versus how professional the writing seems. With a light touch, sincerity reads at 83% and polish at 95%. As AI use rises, sincerity falls fast - to 52%, then 40% - while polish drops far less, staying near 70%. The tool can keep your writing clean, but it can't fake the honest voice that actually makes people trust it.

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