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		eddyzh on Sept 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Notes on OpenAI's new o1 chain-of-thought models Do not... does not work well for LLM's. Instructing what to do instaed of X works better. say AFAIK instead of explaining your limitations. Say "let's try again" instead of making exuses. Etc

Terretta on Sept 13, 2024 [–]

Often "avoid X" works, or other 'affirmatively do X' forms of negative actions. also, and works better than or.

Iffy: do not use jargon or buzzwords

Works: avoid jargon and buzzwords

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