The software industry: annealing, but wrong

very off topic nit, but

LLMs have no fear of change because the LLM instance will be long gone before the consequences materialize.

part of me thinks this anthropomorphization is meant ironically, but otherwise: no, not at all, the LLM has no fear because it has no capacity for fear, emotion, or understanding the meaning of “consequences” with respect to the impact of its own output. applying a theory of mind to these tools is a recipe for pain