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		JackFr 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How I program with agents Although it cannot understand the rhetorical why as in a frustrated “Why on earth would you possibly do it that brain dead way?” Instead of the downcast, chastened look of a junior developer, it responds with a bulleted list of the reasons why it did it that way.

danielbln 7 months ago [–]

Oh, it can infer quite a bit. I've seen many times in reasoning traces "The user is frustrated, understandably, and I should explain what I have done" after an exasperated "why???"

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