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by the_duke 330 days ago
That's Gemini Pro now in general. The initial preview was pretty good, but the newer iterations are incredibly verbose.

"Be terse" is a mandatory part of the prompt now.

Either it's to increase token counts so they can charge more, or to show better usage growth metrics internally or for shareholders, or just some odd effects of fine tuning / system prompt ... who knows.