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by jka 1445 days ago
Slightly-curious, slightly-unnerved, slightly-paranoid question here:

Is there any chance that this code snippet was sampled from repositories that contained associated commentary/discussion, guiding GPT-3 to produce similar explanations?

Or is this genuinely an explanation that it can produce without context local to the code in question?

And what number of people are able to determine the answer to my first question?

1 comments

>Is there any chance

There is a chance.

To get a better answer, you have to specify what exactly you mean by 'sampled' and by 'without context local to the code in question'.