I think ignoring that a tool has valuable uses is cutting off the nose to spite the face in a way.
While LLMs are annoying as fuck to deal with and work with with corporate CEOs telling all of us to “Use them or face unemployment”; it cannot be ignored that they have valuable use cases.
This article tries to identify the real world use case for an AI/LLM, which is as an ephemeral problem solving machine, much like google or stack overflow has been in the past, just on steroids.
Once you’re done with the solution: throw it away.
LLMs are not to be trusted to write software, but they can generate code to solve mundane problems encountered during software development.
An interesting way to try to spin disposable spaghetti code as a positive.
I think ignoring that a tool has valuable uses is cutting off the nose to spite the face in a way.
While LLMs are annoying as fuck to deal with and work with with corporate CEOs telling all of us to “Use them or face unemployment”; it cannot be ignored that they have valuable use cases.
This article tries to identify the real world use case for an AI/LLM, which is as an ephemeral problem solving machine, much like google or stack overflow has been in the past, just on steroids.
Once you’re done with the solution: throw it away.
LLMs are not to be trusted to write software, but they can generate code to solve mundane problems encountered during software development.