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If you can confirm it, it doesn't matter what percentage is correct.
When solving computer problems, using an LLM to guide you to the correct answer doesn't even need 95% accuracy. Every step it gives you have to execute manually, so if something is hallucinated you will notice really quickly. And if by the end your problem is solved, then all the hallucinations didn't matter.
You could do just as well googling Stack Overflow back when Google wasn't shit.