Re:Being confidently wrong is the only thing holding AI back
by gavinray on Friday August 22, 2025 @10:15AM
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> positively worded instructions ("do x") work better than negative ones ("don't do y")
I've noticed this.
I saw someone on Twitter put it eloquently: something about how, just like little kids, the moment you say "DON'T DO XYZ" all they can think about is "XYZ..."
I saw someone on Twitter put it eloquently: something about how, just like little kids, the moment you say "DON'T DO XYZ" all they can think about is "XYZ..."