LLM engineering should be treated like standard software, with zero trust
madeofAjala · x · 2026-07-22
A software engineer argues that every LLM engineering task should be treated like standard software engineering: zero trust, always verify.
The post cites a reply saying LLMs have endless edge cases that prompt engineering and system tuning can’t fully cover, so the practical path is to ship early and learn from real users, who will surface the most valuable failures.
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