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by Marazan 270 days ago
It isn't wild, it is inherent to the very nature of large language models.

The power of using LLMs is working out what it has encoded and how to access it.

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I appreciate it being wild in the sense that language is inherently a tangled mess and these tools are actually leveraging that messy complexity.
It’s as if we made the machine in our own image. Who would’ve thought /s

Perhaps for the first time in history we have to understand culture when working with a tool, but it’s still just a tool.