Anti-LLM Sentiment Considered Harmful

Just realised there’s a perfect meme fit for the „exponential growth“ thing here.

„Over n% of code written by AI“ factoid actualy just statistical error. Average person uses 0 LLMs. Gastown George who uses a machine that produced a trillions incomprehensible lines of slop per year, is an outlier adn should not have been counted.

Additionally, to whom it may be news.

AI companies are forcing their „products“ down their users‘ throats and actively manipulate numbers. We should take a lot more convincing before jumping on these corporate bandwagons.

Mastodon – 3 May 26

Dan Luu (@danluu@mastodon.social)

Attached: 2 images I was wondering why I was seeing so many "Co-authored-by: Copilot" commits recently. It turns out VS Code added a "feature" that inserts that into your commits automatically, even if you're not using Copilot. It looks like people...