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September 9th, 2025 246 9 mins

Beyond "Non-Deterministic": Deconstructing the Illusion of Randomness in LLMs

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Attributing an LLM's behavior to 'non-determinism' is like blaming a complex system's emergent behavior on magic. It's an admission of incomprehension, not an explanation. The truth is far more fascinating and, for architects and engineers, far more critical to understand.