alt Hacker NewsOn one hand "this is my experience, if you're trying to tell me otherwise I need extraordinary proof" is rampant on all sides.
On the other hand one group is saying they've personally experienced a thing working, the other group says that thing is impossible... well it seems to the people who have experienced a thing that the problem is with the skeptic and not the thing.
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Someone who swears they have seen ghosts are obviously gonna have a problem with people saying ghosts don't exist. Doesn't mean ghosts exist.
But there is still a hugely important asymmetry: If the tool turns your office into gods of software, they should be able to prove it with godly results by now.
If I tell you AmbrosiaLLM doesn't turn me into a programming god... Well, current results are already consistent with that, so It's not clear what else I could easily provide.
One group is keen on rushing on destroying society for a quality-of-life improvement that they can't even be bothered to measure.