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donmcronald on March 31, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: AI agents: Less capability, more reliability, plea...

This is what I find. If it makes a mistake, trying to get it to fix the mistake is futile and you can't "teach" it to avoid that mistake in the future.

johnisgood on April 1, 2025 [–]

It depends, I ran into this a lot with GPT, but less so with Claude.

But then again, I know how it could avoid the mistake, so I point that out, from that point onwards it seems fine (in that chat).

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