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[–] [email protected] 43 points 9 months ago (5 children)

This has been my general worry: the tech is not good enough, but it looks convincing to people with no time. People don’t understand you need at least an expert to process the output, and likely a pretty smart person for the inputs. It’s “trust but verify”, like working with a really smart parrot.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago

For software, it's like working with an intern who's really good at searching StackOverflow.

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