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At some point we have to stop reaching for these lazy "it's like a past change" quips. Not just regarding LLMs, but everything of the format "people who criticize the new thing are all luddites/fogies".

X may in fact be like Y. But make the argument - don't just sarcastically imply it.



If someone's argument is solely an analogy, it has zero value




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