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JimDabell ◴[] No.44491678[source]
I wrote this the other day:

> Hallucinations can sometimes serve the same role as TDD. If an LLM hallucinates a method that doesn’t exist, sometimes that’s because it makes sense to have a method like that and you should implement it.

https://www.threads.com/@jimdabell/post/DLek0rbSmEM

I guess it’s true for product features as well.

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jjcm ◴[] No.44491913[source]
Seems like lots of us have stumbled on this. It’s not the worst way to dev!

> Maybe hallucinations of vibe coders are just a suggestion those API calls should have existed in the first place.

> Hallucination-driven-development is in.

https://x.com/pwnies/status/1922759748014772488?s=46&t=bwJTI...

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1. NooneAtAll3 ◴[] No.44494898[source]
inb4 "Ai thinks there should be a StartThermonuclearWar() function, I should make that"
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2. blharr ◴[] No.44495136[source]
In a combat simulator, absolutely
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3. burnt-resistor ◴[] No.44495262[source]
The only winning move is ...