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Recently researchers used LLMs for advice on making strategical decisions. Despite the context they were adding with each iteration machines persisted in offering the same solutions. They described the LLMs as outputting "trendslop", just a mere regurgitation of popular ideas – an another example of how LLMs regress to the mean and turn brilliance into stupidity, tainting every fresh idea with it's inherent rot. https://hbr.org/2026/03/researchers-asked-llms-for-strategic-advice-they-got-trendslop-in-return Tagging @pluralistic for reach, assuming this wasn't discussed before