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		unglaublich 47 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AI overly affirms users asking for personal advice I asked ChatGPT if it was a good idea to buy a very old VW diesel van with a broken catalytic converter and it just kept blabbering on how I should chase my dreams and what not... The sycophancy comes at everyone else's expense.

Loughla 47 days ago [–]

I mean, depending on the price, that might actually be a good idea? If they're restored, those old VW vans command a high price.

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