On: Using LLM for confidence scoring is a bad idea

[mickdarling]

In theory, theory and practice should be the same; in practice, they are not.

[Der_Einzige → mickdarling]

Except when they are, hence why theory exists at all!

Sometimes the map IS the territory, or at least superior to it.

[tchalla → Der_Einzige]

And there’s no oracle to tell you when those “some times” are. That’s the point of the post.