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submitted 4 months ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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[–] sailor_sega_saturn@awful.systems 32 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (8 children)

Sloppy LLM programming? Never!

In completely unrelated news I've been staring at this spinner icon for the past five minutes after asking an LLM to output nothing at all:

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 10 points 4 months ago (3 children)

boooo Gemini now replies "I'm just a language model, so I can't help you with that."

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)

"what would a reply with no text look like?" or similar?

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 8 points 4 months ago (1 children)

what would a reply with no text look like?

nah it just described what an empty reply might look like in a messaging app

they seem to have done quite well at making Gemini do mundane responses

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 8 points 4 months ago

that's a hilarious response (from it). perfectly understand how it got there, and even more laughable

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