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You know when you're asking for advice or whatever from people and then they reply with "I asked ChatGPT and here's what it said" That's less than helpful! It's like horrendously wasteful on every single axis and also spectacularly literally thoughtless!

there's something in how people use gpt bots so that they * feel like they're being listened to * feel like they're being helpful to others it's like a mirror neuron funhouse

A continuation of the 'Let me Google that for you' era

... but worse!

Let Me Claude That For You

Indeed it seems to me even somewhat the opposite, because LMGTFY was a way to say, "uh, you know you can go look it up" LMLLMTFY says sometting like, "I don't know whether we can go look it up ... and I think you don't even know that much"