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Re:We will ban you and ridicule you in public if you waste o... by chrisjj on Thursday January 22, 2026 @11:43AM (#46721668)
Only on surface. The difference is the LLM doesn't know it doesn't know. An LLM provides the best solition it has regardless of whether that solution is in any way fit for purpose.
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Re:We will ban you and ridicule you in public if you waste o... by DominikPeters on Thursday January 22, 2026 @12:39PM (#46722538)
If you inspect the Chain of Thought summaries, the LLM often knows full well what it is doing.
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Re:We will ban you and ridicule you in public if you waste o... by chrisjj on Thursday January 22, 2026 @01:24PM (#46723164)
That's not knowing. That's just parotting in smaller chunks.
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