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minus-squareLiam Proven@social.vivaldi.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·1 month ago@Ferk Ah, I see. I suppose so. As a one-time committee member on Skeptics in the Pub, there are a lot of things in life that *demonstrably* Do Not Work, never did work, and can be proved not to ever be possible, which all the same, billions of people are very impressed by. Homeopathy is my go-to example – see: https://www.howdoeshomeopathywork.com/ This is true of all Supplementary, Complementary and Alternative Medicine. It’s all a S.C.A.M. ;-) But it goes much further. Gods, for example. All 100% made up. And yet…
minus-squareSineSwiperlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoHomeopathy is 100% a scam. LLMs are just overhyped. Big difference.
minus-squareLiam Proven@social.vivaldi.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month ago@SineSwiper LLMs are a real thing… but they are not AI, or A_G_I as the scammers prefer to call it these days. Claiming LLMs are AI = 100% scam.
@Ferk Ah, I see.
I suppose so.
As a one-time committee member on Skeptics in the Pub, there are a lot of things in life that *demonstrably* Do Not Work, never did work, and can be proved not to ever be possible, which all the same, billions of people are very impressed by.
Homeopathy is my go-to example – see:
https://www.howdoeshomeopathywork.com/
This is true of all Supplementary, Complementary and Alternative Medicine. It’s all a S.C.A.M. ;-)
But it goes much further. Gods, for example. All 100% made up.
And yet…
Homeopathy is 100% a scam. LLMs are just overhyped. Big difference.
@SineSwiper LLMs are a real thing… but they are not AI, or A_G_I as the scammers prefer to call it these days.
Claiming LLMs are AI = 100% scam.