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by elSidCampeador 130 days ago
I changed the prompt to 50 feet, and poked gemini a bit when it failed and it gave me

> In my defense, 50 feet is such a short trip that I went straight into "efficiency mode" without checking the logic gate for "does the car have legs?"

interesting

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LLMs introspection is good at giving plausible ideas about prior behavior to consider, but it's just that; plausible.

They do not actually "know" why a prior response occurred and are just guessing. Important for people to keep in mind.