Meta “programmed it to simply not answer questions,” but it did anyway.

  • otp@sh.itjust.works
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    2 months ago

    Adding “mathematically/algorithmically” in front of the word “prove” as if it were always implicitly there, and suggesting that it’s the only way we should be using the word “prove” seems pretty darned pedantic to me.

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      2 months ago

      We’re describing the behavior of software. It must be implicitly included. Software cannot do anything that isn’t algorithmic.