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nicwolff ◴[] No.45057148[source]
> I’ve often heard, with decent reason, an LLM compared to a junior colleague.

No, they're like an extremely experienced and knowledgeable senior colleague – who drinks heavily on the job. Overconfident, forgetful, sloppy, easily distracted. But you can hire so many of them, so cheaply, and they don't get mad when you fire them!

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gck1 ◴[] No.45058354[source]
> Overconfident, forgetful, sloppy, easily distracted

And constantly microdosing, sometimes a bit too much.

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1. DrewADesign ◴[] No.45060191[source]
And sometimes it seems like a macro-dose huffing xylene-based glue.