Matt Pocock

A developer shares their default skepticism toward LLM outputs, treating all responses as unreliable unless grounded in a cited source. They note that this critical instinct is common among developers but largely absent in non-technical users.

Every time an LLM says anything to me, I automatically assume it's BS unless it's read a source confirming it

It's INCREDIBLE how many non-dev folks I talk to don't have this instinct

<p>Every time an LLM says anything to me, I automatically assume it's BS unless it's read a source confirming it

It's INCREDIBLE how many non-dev folks I talk to don't have this instinct</p>