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[–] 2 points 12 hours ago (1 child)

Do you even know what the word heuristic means? A heuristic is something that is just good enough. Not great, not perfect, just good enough to get the job done.

Heuristic algorithms were always going to result in LLMs that were only just good enough.

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  • [–] 2 points 12 hours ago (1 child)

    Heuristics are by definition imperfect, but they are not, generally, "just good enough". In fact, heuristics may not be good enough for a given purpose.

    Am I right that you're not actually disagreeing with my comment?

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  • [–] 2 points 10 hours ago (1 child)

    Heuristics that aren’t good enough aren’t used for that purpose... what kind of rebuttal is this even?

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  • [–] 1 point 4 hours ago

    It's not a rebuttal because I don't even know what point you're trying to make, as you may have been able to tell from my question:

    Am I right that you’re not actually disagreeing with my comment?

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