Alessio Fanelli: belief

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…Yeah, makes sense. I actually might tweak my approach based on that, because I was trying to give bad examples of do not do this, and it still does it, and maybe that doesn't work. So anyway, I wanted to give one offering as well, which is some sites. So for some of my prompts, I went from few-shot back to zero-shot, and I just provided generic templates, like fill in the blanks, and then kind of curly braces, like the thing you want, that's it. No other exemplars, just a template, and that actually works a lot better. So few-shot is not necessarily better than zero-shot, which is counterintuitive, because you're working harder. After that, now we start to get into the funky stuff. I think the zero-shot, few-shot, everybody can kind of grasp. Then once you get to thought generation, people start to think, what is going on here? So I think everybody, well, not everybody, but people that were tweaking with these things early on saw the take a deep breath, and things step-by-step, and all these different techniques that the people had. But then I was reading the report, and it's like a million things, it's like uncertainty routed, CO2 prompting, I'm like, what is that? That's a DeepMind one, that's from Google.…

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