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by hckrfucrs 311 days ago
I have lost a few friends to llm sycophancy induced psychosis wherein they believe, and are encouraged to believe by the llm that, they are the sole individuals who have cracked "prompting", and, in fact, by so doing, have summoned the singularity for their sole benefit and under their sole control.

You sound exactly like them.

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Unsure if OP's friend, but this comment reminded me of this viral post:

https://xcancel.com/GeoffLewisOrg/status/1945212979173097560

> A Prominent OpenAI Investor Appears to Be Suffering a ChatGPT-Related Mental Health Crisis, His Peers Say "I find it kind of disturbing even to watch it."

From https://futurism.com/openai-investor-chatgpt-mental-health

You sound like the child of a psychotherapist.
And having a better understanding of psychology is a good thing, isn't it?