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Anyone who recommends to ask an LLM in the first situation will do so in the second because they're a shit engineer. "Ask the LLM" is not at all a valid answer
by iLoveOncall 3mo ago
Anyone who recommends to ask an LLM in the first situation will do so in the second because they're a shit engineer.
"Ask the LLM" is not at all a valid answer in a professional context where part of your job is to educate the less experienced, no matter how little effort is put in the question.
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- bluefirebrand 3mo agoSometimes part of the education is teaching people how to ask better questions, and that they need to do their research before asking you
- robocat 3mo ago"How To Ask Questions The Smart Way" by Eric S. Raymond and Rick Moen is from before AI but still seems relevant. (HTTP) http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Essays/smart-questions.html http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Essays/smart-questions.html https://archive.ph/duRkf https://archive.ph/duRkf
- teddyh 3mo agoLatest version: <http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html>
- iLoveOncall 3mo agoYes, fully agree. "Ask an LLM" does not achieve that.