New post! In which I get an LLM to read an email, create a list of action items, and add them to a to-do list.¹

https://sadlynothavocdinosaur.com/posts/email-to-do/

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¹ Day 8 of my series on prompt engineering. https://sadlynothavocdinosaur.com/posts/50-days-of-lit-prompts/

#AI #promptPatterns #LLM #promptEngineering #GPT

Today's post includes some of my thoughts on AI and labor.¹

You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: https://sadlynothavocdinosaur.com/posts/define-words-in-context/

"...AI art doesn't copy human artists the way you think it does & that queasy feeling it gives you isn't about copyright. It's antitrust and labor."

We also revisit Tuesday's prompt, adding context and improving its performance.

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¹ Day 4 of my series on prompt engineering. https://sadlynothavocdinosaur.com/posts/50-days-of-lit-prompts/

#AI #promptPatterns
#LLM #promptEngineering
#GPT

Sometimes, I imagine the HAL 9000 answering emails on my behalf simply by saying, "I'm Sorry, Dave can't do that." So, today's title was a no brainier.

I'm Sorry, Dave Can't Do That: [Have AI] Use the text of an email to draft a polite reply declining any request(s)¹

https://sadlynothavocdinosaur.com/posts/decline-requests/

"Sometimes you just need to solve the blank page problem."

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¹ Day 3 of my series on prompt engineering. https://sadlynothavocdinosaur.com/posts/50-days-of-lit-prompts/

#AI #promptPatterns #LLM #promptEngineering #GPT #EmailEtiquette

A Rose by Any Other Name¹

https://sadlynothavocdinosaur.com/posts/define-words/

What if I you could select a word or phrase, click a button, and get a definition, be it for a word, idiom, or initialism without leaving the page you're on? Well, I'm happy to say today's prompt template does just that.

It also starts us down the path of understanding how a neural net works!

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¹ Day 2 of my series on prompt engineering. https://sadlynothavocdinosaur.com/posts/50-days-of-lit-prompts/

#AI #promptPatterns #LLM #promptEngineering #corpusLinguistics

Using AI to Distill and Question Texts: Summarize and question the contents of a webpage from within the browser¹

https://sadlynothavocdinosaur.com/posts/summarize-and-question/

"...everyone's been handed a telescope [LLMs], and they keep looking through the wrong end... Instead of writing prompts with 5 words and expecting 500, more folks should be providing 500 and asking for 5."

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¹ The first in my 50-day series on large language models. See https://sadlynothavocdinosaur.com/posts/50-days-of-lit-prompts

#AI #promptPatterns #LLM #promptEngineering