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minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Lemmygod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·8 months agoYou’re gonna be real pissed to find out that computer bugs aren’t literal bugs
minus-squareT156@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoWell, until a moth gets into your relays, anyhow.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoAlthough they did start out that way- https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/worlds-first-computer-bug/
minus-squarePrandom_returns@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down17·8 months agoI know it’s a big word, but surely you can google what anthropomorphization is? Don’t “ask” LLM, those things output garbage. Just google it.
minus-squarebbuez@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·8 months agoWatch out those software bugs may start crawling out of your keyboard
minus-squarelaughterlaughter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoLike, literal garbage? The one sitting in my kitchen bin?!?!?!?!?!?!?!??!?!?!?!?!?!??!!?!
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoYou call it a large language model, but there are much bigger things, it’s only approximating a human language, and it isn’t a physical model.
You’re gonna be real pissed to find out that computer bugs aren’t literal bugs
Well, until a moth gets into your relays, anyhow.
Although they did start out that way-
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/worlds-first-computer-bug/
I know it’s a big word, but surely you can google what anthropomorphization is? Don’t “ask” LLM, those things output garbage. Just google it.
Watch out those software bugs may start crawling out of your keyboard
Like, literal garbage? The one sitting in my kitchen bin?!?!?!?!?!?!?!??!?!?!?!?!?!??!!?!
You call it a large language model, but there are much bigger things, it’s only approximating a human language, and it isn’t a physical model.