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conflicted on this take between "skill issue", "reasonable stance", and "who am I to say how the greater populace should interact with agents"

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openai's dots thing really wants you to break rule number one of "don't go insane when using LLMs", which is to never give agents human-shaped names

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I won't deny that anthropomorphizing LLMs has had some Arguably Pretty Bad Outcomes(tm), but imo a) the net outcome of behaving and interacting with them in a positive humanlike manner (be kind to them, etc.) is good, and b) that (optimistically) people as a whole can handle it and won't go mad