Re:Ask HN: How do you deal with people who trust LLMs?
by heliumtera on Wednesday March 18, 2026 @10:14PM
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>take llms at face value
It happened with science, politics, traditional media, history books, "good engineering practices" applied to IT, OOP,tdd,DDD,server side rendering, containerization...
Literally every bullshit shilled to the moon is accepted without second guessing and you would be without a job, in an asylum, for questioning 2 of them in a row.
Why is it different now? EVERYTHING is bullshit, only attention matters. And craftsmanship.
It happened with science, politics, traditional media, history books, "good engineering practices" applied to IT, OOP,tdd,DDD,server side rendering, containerization... Literally every bullshit shilled to the moon is accepted without second guessing and you would be without a job, in an asylum, for questioning 2 of them in a row.
Why is it different now? EVERYTHING is bullshit, only attention matters. And craftsmanship.