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It's not just the memorization of patterns that matters, it's the recall of appropriate patterns on demand. Call it what you will, even if AI is just a better librarian for search work, that's value - that's the new Google.
So they have worked out that LLMs do what they were programmed to do in the way that they were programmed? Shocking.
I use LLMs as advanced search engines. No ads or sponsored results.
There are search engines that do this better. There’s a world out there beyond Google.
Like what?
I don’t think there’s any search engine better than Perplexity. And for scientific research Consensus is miles ahead.
On first read this sounded like you were challenging the basis of the previous comment. But then you went on to provide a couple of your own examples.
So on that basis after rereading your comment, it sounds like maybe you’re actually looking for recommendations.
Ive seen a lot of praise for Kagi over the past year. I’ve finally started playing around with the free tier and I think it’s definitely worth checking out.
this post was submitted on 08 Jun 2025
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