The original article [0] is from 2023 and was already posted on HN multiple times. Anyway, while there's something interesting in this mental model, I find thi

The original article [0] is from 2023 and was already posted on HN multiple times. Anyway, while there's something interesting in this mental model, I find this attitude below and particularly the word "rather" to be overly reductive, seeing how you could argue that intelligence in general consists of searching in an abstract database of Platonic ideas. > Viewing LLMs as vector program databases rather than intelligent entities provides a powerful mental model for systematic improvement. [0] https://fchollet.substack.com/p/how-i-think-about-llm-prompt-engineering https://fchollet.substack.com/p/how-i-think-about-llm-prompt...