Comment by aaroninsf

LLMs should not replace ______ is the general form of this.

The lemma is LLMs shall absolutely replace ______ in very predictable patterns.

Were ever costs are prohibitive, consequence may be externalized, or risks are statistically low enough, people will use LLM.

As with many current political and policy acts, our civilization is and will increasingly pay an extraordinary price for the fact that humans are all but incapable of reasoning with stochastic, distributed, or deferred consequences.

A tree killed may not die or fall immediately. The typical pattern in the contemporary US is to hyper-fixate, reactively, on a consequence which was explicitly predicted and warned against.

I sincerely hope the nightmare in Texas is not foreshadowing for what an active hurricane season might deliver.