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Re:Don Knuth Plays with ChatGPT by CamperBob2 on Saturday May 20, 2023 @02:19PM (#36014288)
It's still there in GPT-4.

There's less of it, though.

And only the first couple of time derivatives matter.

Re:Don Knuth Plays with ChatGPT by permo-w on Saturday May 20, 2023 @04:22PM (#36015218)
is it?

I can tell you for a fact that if I put "don’t use words like please, sorry, apologize, etc. speak plainly" in the gpt-4 (or 3 or 3.5) system prompt, it will not use those words in its completions

Re:Don Knuth Plays with ChatGPT by CamperBob2 on Saturday May 20, 2023 @04:51PM (#36015494)
I'm confused
Re:Don Knuth Plays with ChatGPT by permo-w on Saturday May 20, 2023 @05:39PM (#36015860)
maybe I misread your comment