My hardware prof said "bad data is worse than no data, because it deceives us".

This is where I am with LLMs; why I still don't use em (outside of research). I can believe that the fourth beast is no worse than most of you lot. But I was already struggling to process you.

(Obviously there's lots of places where semi-fictitious data is fine, like idea generation, art, idle talk, and what we called "spraffing": the conversational annealing that comes to you when you lie horizontal on grass and just talk without logical or artistic intent)

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(I still don't use it there for aesthetic reasons but maybe I should)

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