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I blame humans. I never understand why unnecessarily long writing is required in a lot of places.


Rituals are significant because they are long. A ritual that consisted of the words “Rain please” wouldn’t convince the gods, much less their human followers.


"I have made this longer than usual because I have not had time to make it shorter." — attributed to many[1]

The funny thing is that people use LLMs to do the opposite instead of what is implied to be a smarter thing to do with the above quote.

[1] https://quoteinvestigator.com/2012/04/28/shorter-letter/




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