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by westurner 770 days ago
It generates things that you get to look up citations for. It doesn't care if its output converges, it does what it wants differently every time.
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> It generates things that you get to look up citations for.

Why would you use it for that? Use a search engine.

LLMs are substitute for talking to people. Use them for things you would ask someone else about, and then not follow up with searching for references.