• DavidGarcia@feddit.nl
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    4 months ago

    Something you always have to consider, even if it is a shitty doctor for our standards, it might still be better than no doctor.

    Especially for those in extreme poverty and zero access to healthcare.

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      4 months ago

      Something you always have to consider, even if it is a shitty doctor for our standards, it might still be better than no doctor.

      No doctor means your shit doesn’t get treated. A false doctor (e.g. alternative medicine) gives you a false sense of hope at best and ruins your health at worst.

    • David Gerard@awful.systemsOPM
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      4 months ago

      Unless you read any of the linked words and see it manages a cointoss at best and confidently makes shit up. Like, who the fuck has access to ChatGPT and no other sources of information.

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      4 months ago

      This vial has a 50/50 chance of containing cough medicine or cyanide, but hey, it’s still better than no medicine!

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        4 months ago

        brb asking the chatbot to identify whether it’s cyanide. much better than asking doctors, I bet none of them have ever even seen cyanide! /s

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        The real move is to spend years building up an immunity to cyanide to own the AI haters