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  • To be fair it is the same for random commands in some forums. It’s like tradition at this point. LLM just remove the societal fear of being shamed for asking a stupid question.

    • the difference is that LLMs spit out actual bs quite frequently while forums are usually simply outdated or smth

      • When I was a child I’d go on Yahoo Answers and give bad advice and then vote myself as having the best answer. I was a ‘top answerer’ for several niche subjects I know nothing about.

        • To be fair, if you were taking advice from Yahoo Answers in the first place then you were definitely getting what you paid for.