Comment on LLMorphism: When humans come to see themselves as language modelsparentComments−yepyoukno4moplausibility is an acceptable substitute for empiricismThis is the most practical and realistic consideration mentioned.“Voltaire rolls in his grave as his dream for an age of reason devolves into an age of orgiastic reasons.” - whoeverI’m pretty sure modern society prefers telling themselves stories about a thing more comfortably than comprehending the nature of such things.−thepasch4moThat’s got nothing at all to do with LLMs or “LLMorphism” though.−yepyoukno4moI meant as an observation of modern intellectual laziness which is encouraged by LLMs. I also didn’t intend to imply much else was to point!
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This is the most practical and realistic consideration mentioned.
“Voltaire rolls in his grave as his dream for an age of reason devolves into an age of orgiastic reasons.” - whoever
I’m pretty sure modern society prefers telling themselves stories about a thing more comfortably than comprehending the nature of such things.
That’s got nothing at all to do with LLMs or “LLMorphism” though.
I meant as an observation of modern intellectual laziness which is encouraged by LLMs. I also didn’t intend to imply much else was to point!