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Re:Maximizing the Potential of LLMs: A Guide to Prompt Engin... by drc500free on Tuesday April 11, 2023 @11:17AM (#35526365)
Someone who is licensed by the government to call themselves an Engineer, and is personally financially and criminally liable for any harm caused by defects in the things they design.
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Re:Maximizing the Potential of LLMs: A Guide to Prompt Engin... by rcme on Tuesday April 11, 2023 @11:56AM (#35526986)
Seems like a chicken-and-egg problem: which came first: the license or the profession?
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Re:Maximizing the Potential of LLMs: A Guide to Prompt Engin... by drc500free on Tuesday April 11, 2023 @09:43PM (#35534047)
The profession came first. And then licensure was added to make sure that bridges and buildings didn't fail all the time and kill people.
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