Claude confidently explains a non-existent fabric fault in trousers, gets mocked

zeeg · x · 2026-11-03

User @zeeg asked Claude to describe a piece of cloth sticking forward between a man's legs in a photo, and Claude delivered a remarkably confident explanation calling it "a fault in how they're made, not something meant to be there." Zeeg replied with a skeptical "you sure buddy?" followed by "uhhh ok claude," mocking the model for hallucinating a plausible-sounding fabrication about an image detail instead of admitting uncertainty — a textbook example of confident visual hallucination.

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