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		minimaxir on July 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Custom instructions for ChatGPT A fun note is that even with system prompt engineering it may not give the most efficient solution: ChatGPT still outputs the avergage case. I tested around it and doing two passes (generate code and "make it more efficient") works best, with system prompt engineering to result in less code output: https://github.com/minimaxir/simpleaichat/blob/main/examples...

visarga on July 20, 2023 [–]

I am often struggling to make GPT-4 respect the explicit requirements in the prompt. It would usually be inconsistent in how it applies them.

__loam on July 20, 2023 | [–]

It is impossible to guarantee any output from this system. Anyone telling you otherwise is a liar.

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