Mallory's Musings & Mischief on Nostr: I resent the term "prompt engineering" because it implies that there is a ...
I resent the term "prompt engineering" because it implies that there is a sophisticated theoretical basis to writing LLM prompts and not simply "fuck around with the wording until the dumb computer makes me happy"
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