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whatever utility LLMs have in generating useful output (which is less than what anyone using these systems thinks, given their inherently misleading nature) is inevitably swamped by their much greater power at generating hard-to-detect garbage. the negative net value is baked into the tech.

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the economics of AI is everyone burning fossil fuels to abuse silicon into generating semi-usable facsimiles of ordinary knowledge work in vain hope that this claws back some of the value that is destroyed by the tide of spam and slop