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		Antibabelic 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The terminal of the future Calculators replaced slide rules because they are predictable and reliable tools. LLM agents will never be that simply by the nature of how they work.

rbanffy 3 months ago [–]

I am sure we'll have something better in 200 years.

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