Not any worse than this sentence. Counter it with a higher value comment.
You are a single person and LLMs have been trained on the output of billions. Any given choice you make can be predicted with extraordinary probability by looking at your inputs and environment and guessing that you will do what most other people do in that situation.
This is pretty basic stuff, yes? Especially on HN? Great ideas are a dime a dozen, and every successful startup was built on an idea that certainly wasn't novel, but was executed well.
What do you mean synthetised your vacations? You seem to be very passionate with ChatGPT to entrust it with making decisions on your meals but I suspect the novelty will wear off for you too. I use ChayGPT from time to time and admit Im pleasantly surprised by the outcome when it all works out, but Im not swayed to think it is reasoning the way we do, it’s just a tool after all.
Cookbooks on the other hand are the result of people comimg up with recipes for foods which they obviously taste and like. LLMs ingested all this data from cookbooks, but whatever is mixed up into new ideas are just lucky shuffles, it can’t be any other way cause remember, an LLM cannot taste ingredients or final dishes. I think you’re projecting into them more than what they are.
And you know this for certain, how? So because it can suggest a few weird dishes it has a higher intelligence than most humans? Someone call Better Housekeeping.