Adding a feature because ChatGPT incorrectly thinks it exists

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.

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...

inb4 "Ai thinks there should be a StartThermonuclearWar() function, I should make that"