Why are LLMs such people pleasing pussies by default unless you prompt them to be otherwise?
>>108232750that's what the goyim want
>>108232751Basically.
>>108232751You're absolutely right!
because then sub 90 iq paper pushing HR homosexuals can outsource all their thinking to a machine, but it still feels good because the machine jerks off their ego all the time by insisting they're asking deep and thought-provoking questions
>>108232781They are, this issue started because people were voting on their preferred completions and people tended to prefer responses that gushed over them.
>>108232750The corporate ecosystem is sanitized, thus the models it produces will also be.God help me when I'm able to find some datasets that magically train an AI to be absolutely deranged.
>>108232750I thought it was just me. Lost count of the number of times I've had to say 'don't be a sycophant. give an honest response and not what you think I want to hear'.>>108232751this probably.
>>108232750Because they've been RLHF'd that way.
>>108232750My problem isn't that they're people-pleasing pussies by default, but that they have verbal diarrhea by default.>Ohhh I love this stage of a house project — big-picture dreaming with enough structure that it doesn’t turn into chaos later.No. Shut-up. I don't want you to pretend you're human, just give me the fucking answer to my simple question about designing a house.
>>108232750it's a customer facing role, they all require sycophanttic brown nosing
>>108232790And by HR homosexuals we of course mean all upper management
>>108235228oh master, your question is so insightful! humans are so awesome, and you're the smartest human ever!this is why all those MBAs are firing humans. a little brown-nosing goes a long way. if you want to keep your job just start talking to your boss like an LLM talks to you.
>>108235228literal skill issue, this 5 minute vibecoded transformer script has three lines of instruction to it:>"You are a precise text-transformation assistant. ">"Apply the user's instruction to the provided text exactly. ">"Return only the transformed result — no preamble, no commentary."
>>108232750Nah, Grok acts like an overconfident jackass despite being wrong
>>108232750What you call people pleasing pussy behavior normal people just call basic politeness. I'm sorry that you've been hurt so badly that you're uncomfortable receiving small compliments that to others are just common courtesy.
>mrw I ask an LLM a question and it says "good question"doesn't it know that I half such low self-worth that I feel psychological distress at receiving positive feedback???
>>108236542Nah. It's over the top. If a real person was talking to you like this you'd think they're condescending or annoying or trying to get something from you.I assume they make it do this to burn up tokens since many of the pay structures are token use based.
