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Of all the stuff I've seen in the comments, this is actually feasible today.
You mean by pausing before you speak?
People who take time to formulate a sentence before speaking are actually infuriating on some level. Like I've got this friend, son of a diplomat, NEVER puts his foot in his mouth. Can you imagine trying to have a fast argument with someone who considers everything they say!
I can say from experience that it is discomfiting, and maddening if you're actually passionate about the topic.
That is a virtue. Sure, it's good to speak up, but it'd be worse to speak without considering your words.
Yeah there's a time and a place for both.
I never think before I speak. For you, I would make an exception.
ROFL you sound like a fellow retail worker, or at least someone with experience toying with shit customers
I mostly meant like, if you really wanted, you could have an LLM generate responses for most day to day conversations. This feature already exists for text and email.
Ohhh I hadn't thought of it that way. Yes, that does sound somewhat plausible
I would a million times more enjoy talking to someone that thinks before their speech than someone who doesn't