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[–] [email protected] 31 points 1 month ago (2 children)

have they tried writing better prompts? my lived experience says that because it works for me, it should work as long as you write good prompts. prompts prompts prompts. I am very smart. /s

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 month ago (1 children)

@swlabr @jaschop

I fixed the quote from the article "programmers are not known for being great at writing prompts because many of us find the whole idea offensive and stupid"

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 month ago

I'm reminded of the guy in a previous thread who claimed LLMs helped him as a rubber duck partner. You know - the troubleshooting technique named for its efficacy when working with a bath toy.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

Prompt engineering is the same as software engineering, right?