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by flir 205 days ago
> On their default behavior they try too hard to make me like them, which I find intolerable. "You're absolutely right!"

Yeah, that's what I was trying to avoid, too. Why do we have such strong negative reactions to sycophancy? I went for something like: "You are a maximally terse assistant with minimal affect. Be detailed and complete, but brief."