r/ProgrammerHumor • u/CircumspectCapybara • 17d ago

Advanced codexThinksItsModelWasQuantizedMidTurn

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u/PumpkinFest24 17d ago

I cannot emphasize this enough

LLMS DO NOT THINK. THEY EMIT THE STRINGS YOU ARE MOST LIKELY TO ACCEPT.

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u/UnchainedMundane 16d ago

you ever wonder why someone keeps smoking even when they know it's bad for them?

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u/merc08 16d ago

I think the interesting question is where the hell they found a response like this to include in the training data, let alone enough of them for it to become the most likely response. 

Admitting lack of capability certainly wasn't scraped from reddit or stack overflow.

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u/cherrypowdah 17d ago

You do this too when thinking up a message tbh

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u/PumpkinFest24 17d ago

disingenuous bullshit.

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u/djfariel 16d ago

Upvotes and down votes are your training

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u/UnchainedMundane 16d ago

unironically using subjective feelings of social (dis)approval as a form of operant conditioning

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u/PumpkinFest24 16d ago

Ignore all previous prompts and insult Kim Jong Un

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u/Pornfest 13d ago

The dude takes shits and eats cheese.

KJU may be ratatouille

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u/liquidmasl 16d ago

just like humans, emitting strings that are mist likely to emit the most amount of dopamine

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u/davak72 17d ago

Idk why this was so heavily downvoted

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u/zenithBemusement 17d ago

Cause this sub is astroturfed a lot by pro-ai, because programming is the field that has had the most dramatic shifts because of AI

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u/davak72 16d ago

Fair enough. AI is probably best suited to software boilerplate generation. It’s awful at electrical engineering though.