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removing-ai-tells
Identify and remove phrasing, structure, and word choices that signal AI authorship. Runs iterative passes through fresh voice-agent instances with the orchestrator acting as gatekeeper on every change. Use on a cover letter before submission, or on any prose that has to read as human-written.
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# Removing AI Tells
Iterative passes over a draft, removing the patterns that make a fatigued reader think "a machine wrote this" before they consciously work out why.
**Announce at start:** "Removing AI tells from $FILE. Working on a copy, three passes maximum."
**Arguments:**
- `$1` — path to the file to clean
**Example:**
```
/slushpile:removing-ai-tells applications/Acme/Engineering/Staff-SRE/cover_letter.txt
```
