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		Scubabear68 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Some thoughts on LLMs and software development This basically ruins the term “hallucination” and makes it meaningless, when the term actually describes a real phenomenon.

ares623 6 months ago [–]

That's the point. It is meaningless. When it first coined, there were already detractors to the term, that it is an incorrect description of the phenomenon. But it stuck.

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