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If it’s also returning links, wouldn’t it be faster and more authoritative to just go read the official links and skip the LLM slop entirely?





No. The LLM in the story found the necessary links. In this case the LLM was a better search engine.

Sure. But often you don’t know how to find the information or what are the right technical terms for your problem.

In a more general sense sometimes, but not always, it is easier to verify something than to come up with it at the first place.




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