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509 points tosh | 2 comments | 29 Aug 25 09:40 UTC | HN request time: 0.449s | source

1. freefaler ◴[02 Sep 25 10:36 UTC] No.45101228[source]▶

> "...They have a huge array of facts compressed into them but that compression is lossy (see also Ted Chiang)"

indeed, Ted's piece (ChatGPT Is a Blurry JPEG of the Web) is here:

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2. baq ◴[02 Sep 25 10:47 UTC] No.45101279[source]▶

Worth highlighting - 2023.

An LLM is a lossy encyclopedia