The problem with LLMs as judges: Jev bets on structured math over wordy rationalizations

forevergeeks · reddit · 2026-09-30

The author argues that using LLMs as judges is inefficient: LLMs rationalize everything and are eager to please, sometimes making things up to meet expected standards.

Jev's approach to structured data stands out — still probabilistic, but returning a mathematical result beats a "diarrhea of words" explaining a decision. The post closes asking whether open-source alternatives to Jev will emerge.

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