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uproarchat • today at 4:13 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

Change the word "LLM" to "Wikipedia", and then put most of your concerns to rest. Wikipedia didn't kill the internet or make online discourse pointless, an LLM wont either, the same way calculators didn't kill napkin-math.


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afavour • today at 4:23 PM

How does that work?

> Change the word “LLM” to “tickle me Elmo”. Tickle me Elmos didn’t kill the internet or make online discourse pointless, an LLM won’t either

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switchbak • today at 4:16 PM

That’s just such a terrible analogy that it’s not even wrong.