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Re:LLMs aren't remotely like compilers or power tools by jurgenburgen on Monday July 20, 2026 @11:18AM (#48980095)
> I really can't understand how people seem to expect "intelligence" to be deterministic and infallible and uniform across domains when all examples we have of it (that is, us) are anything but.

I’m sure there are people who think putting glue on a pizza is acceptable but we’re not hiring them to bake pizzas for us.

When I search and get an AI summary it’s either correct or useless. I don’t care how fallible humans are, I’m not asking them to summarize my Google results.

Re:LLMs aren't remotely like compilers or power tools by throw310822 on Monday July 20, 2026 @11:49AM (#48980553)
So you never go to a doctor because (being human and therefore fallible) they might give you wrong information?