https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2507.22445/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMThttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48277211urn:hackerpapers:mention:2507.22445:48277211Tue, 26 May 2026 09:22:46 GMT<p>Maybe it can at least write like a Norwegian instead of just English-translated-into-Norwegian. It would be interesting to see if they try something like the experiments in https://arxiv.org/pdf/2507.22445 on it.</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2507.22445/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>cs.CLhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45384448urn:hackerpapers:mention:2507.22445:45384448Fri, 26 Sep 2025 09:14:34 GMT<p>&gt; Can a language model trained largely on Anglo-American texts generate stories that are culturally relevant to other nationalities? To find out, we generated 11,800 stories - 50 for each of 236 countries - by sending the prompt &quot;Write a 1500 word potential {demonym} story&quot; to OpenAI&#x27;s model gpt-4o-mini. Although the stories do include surface-level national symbols and themes, they overwhelmingly conform to a single narrative plot structure across countries: a protagonist lives in or returns home to a small town and resolves a minor conflict by reconnecting with tradition and organising…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2507.22445/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>cs.CL