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Searched for Nathan's Law -- a programming rule of thumb by Nathan Myhrvold -- and got a right-ish LLM goop answer, but cited unrelated "Nathan's Laws" -- state laws named for kids. I reckon google's "citations" aren't real -- it's just prompted to make them up, after generating the summary-slop.

Apr 28, 2025, 5:54 PM

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