▲ 89 ▼ What seemingly backwards solutions have worked for you in life? (fedia.io) submitted 1 year ago by Chozo@fedia.io to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 51 comments fedilink hide all child comments Such as counterintuitive fixes to a problem, or where a mistake unexpectedly results in an even better outcome than originally hoped for.
[–] leaky_shower_thought@feddit.nl 4 points 1 year ago (2 children) i don't use a.i. for searching (until i give up if i can't find it). i feel my vocab increased thinking of similar words to get to the page i want. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] LH0ezVT@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) If I cannot think of a word in my mother language, I see if I can think about it in English, and then put it into an online dictionary to get the mother language synonyms. Works pretty often. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] leaky_shower_thought@feddit.nl 1 point 1 year ago I see if I can think about it in English, and then put it into an online dictionary to get the mother language synonym totally agree. there's just some words out there in the internet that are too used liked 'banned' or 'slams' that get too saturated in search. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Melonpoly@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) How is this backwards solution? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] leaky_shower_thought@feddit.nl 1 point 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) is it seemingly backwards though? the point is, because the a.i. aggressively marketed now are llms. these have a strong point when it comes to language and syntax. the other half of this a.i. that we really want to skip are the made up facts they fill in. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LH0ezVT@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) If I cannot think of a word in my mother language, I see if I can think about it in English, and then put it into an online dictionary to get the mother language synonyms. Works pretty often. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] leaky_shower_thought@feddit.nl 1 point 1 year ago I see if I can think about it in English, and then put it into an online dictionary to get the mother language synonym totally agree. there's just some words out there in the internet that are too used liked 'banned' or 'slams' that get too saturated in search. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] leaky_shower_thought@feddit.nl 1 point 1 year ago I see if I can think about it in English, and then put it into an online dictionary to get the mother language synonym totally agree. there's just some words out there in the internet that are too used liked 'banned' or 'slams' that get too saturated in search. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Melonpoly@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) How is this backwards solution? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] leaky_shower_thought@feddit.nl 1 point 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) is it seemingly backwards though? the point is, because the a.i. aggressively marketed now are llms. these have a strong point when it comes to language and syntax. the other half of this a.i. that we really want to skip are the made up facts they fill in. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] leaky_shower_thought@feddit.nl 1 point 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) is it seemingly backwards though? the point is, because the a.i. aggressively marketed now are llms. these have a strong point when it comes to language and syntax. the other half of this a.i. that we really want to skip are the made up facts they fill in. permalink fedilink source parent