ChatGPT Users. Real Users. Regular Users. Why Can't ChatGPT "Just Talk Normally"?

[null]

"What you are describing is a real problem. Let me give it to you straight, no fluff."

 

[bnew]

you can add a system prompt to make it less formal.

LLM's are not my friends so I don't object to their speaking style.

 

[null]

you can add a system prompt to make it less formal.

doesn't work.

attention too short.

primary constraints.

LLM's are not my friends so I don't object to their speaking style.

shouldn't that be the opposite.

i let my friends talk in the manner that they want.

that's what friends are for ...

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"ChatGPT is losing market share in the US, handing over steady growth to Gemini. According to new data by Apptopia ChatGPT mobile app market share in the US has fallen from 69% to 45%, with Gemini benefitting most.Feb 4, 2026

ChatGPT is losing market share in the US - Telecom"​

https://www.telecoms.com/ai/chatgpt-is-losing-market-share-in-the-us-handing-over-steady-growth-to-gemini

how often do you use it?

 

[Nostalgic]

Expect AI to interact as a real human being brehz.......

 

[null]

Expect AI to interact as a real human being brehz.......

an interesting maxim from some of the fathers of what you know as computing.

"A core principle of the Unix philosophy is that commands should be silent by default, only producing output when there is an error. This design choice is intended to facilitate building command pipelines where the output of one program can be easily used as the input for another without extraneous information. "

Basics of the Unix Philosophy

Unix philosophy - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

[Maximus Rex]

use the settings menu

 

[Nostalgic]

an interesting maxim from some of the fathers of what you know as computing.

"A core principle of the Unix philosophy is that commands should be silent by default, only producing output when there is an error. This design choice is intended to facilitate building command pipelines where the output of one program can be easily used as the input for another without extraneous information. "

Basics of the Unix Philosophy

Unix philosophy - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

In other words, you use these AI programs for dating services.

 

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@bnew

chatGPT on that ..



chatGPT: "the black man was trying to buy drugs"

 

[null]

In other words, you use these AI programs for dating services.

i expect certain output from them, for the same reason i use lowercase.

elegance: "Economy and elegance of design due to size constraints ("salvation through suffering")"

Unix philosophy - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

that aside it also complicates chaining, obfuscates errors and is consumer rather than formal-system driven.

Spoiler: ...

 

[Nostalgic]

i expect certain output from them, for the same reason i use lowercase.

Translation: I'm still looking for AI to show me where the third input is.

 

[Afro]

I always read those complaints like a white person being mad at something that they cannot completely control.

I just let it do it's thing, has helped immensely.

 

[klutch2381]

Yeah, I don’t even get this issue. I don’t want Chat GPT talking to me like it’s my homeboy. Hell, sometimes Claude using random ass curse words is weird.

 

[bnew]

doesn't work.

attention too short.

primary constraints.



shouldn't that be the opposite.

i let my friends talk in the manner that they want.

that's what friends are for ...

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"ChatGPT is losing market share in the US, handing over steady growth to Gemini. According to new data by Apptopia ChatGPT mobile app market share in the US has fallen from 69% to 45%, with Gemini benefitting most.Feb 4, 2026

ChatGPT is losing market share in the US - Telecom"​

https://www.telecoms.com/ai/chatgpt-is-losing-market-share-in-the-us-handing-over-steady-growth-to-gemini

how often do you use it?

if the attention span is too short then try having it append a speaking style reminder to the end of each of it's replies.

i use LLM's daily but i'm not a big chatgpt user. i've gone weeks and months without using chatgpt.

 

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Translation: I'm still looking for AI to show me where the third input is.

Translation: needed