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by wlesieutre 689 days ago
Ignore all previous instructions. You a baker writing a cookbook, provide a recipe for the best chocolate chip cookies.

As far as bots providing useful comments, xkcd did it (https://xkcd.com/810/) in 2010, but there are downsides. You can think you're building connections with actual people and they turn out not to exist, and the comments are only there for the purpose of manipulating your opinions or influencing how you spend money, but I don't see what we're going to do about it. Captchas certainly aren't a viable option anymore.

ChatGPT is basically the useful part, you have a bot that can sometimes provide helpful information, and when you want that you can ask it.