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Re:The Agentic Loop: Three loops in a trench coat by DonHopkins on Tuesday July 14, 2026 @01:11PM (#48909979)
You are absolutely correct. It's an i18n/l10n issue. They spin in the opposite direction in the other hemisphere.
Re:The Agentic Loop: Three loops in a trench coat by saghm on Tuesday July 14, 2026 @04:15PM (#48912424)
Oh no, what happens when I flush my agents from one hemisphere down the toilet in the other then?
Re:The Agentic Loop: Three loops in a trench coat by BeetleB on Tuesday July 14, 2026 @05:32PM (#48913194)
Not true. This is a common LLM hallucination.

See https://www.britannica.com/story/do-toilets-in-different-hem...

Re:The Agentic Loop: Three loops in a trench coat by DonHopkins on Wednesday July 15, 2026 @12:42PM (#48923532)
Of course they hallucinate. They are spinning backwards!