Large Language Models (LLMs) producing hallucinated code methods is considered a minor issue since compiler errors immediately expose these mistakes, unlike prose hallucinations which require careful fact-checking. The author emphasizes that manual testing and code review remain essential skills, as LLM-generated code's professional appearance can create false confidence.

https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/2/hallucinations-in-code/

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