A bunch of more examples here, a bit difficult to summarise since it went from explaining how dopamine receptors work, to writing a poem about Amazon’s logistics in the form of a paean to the Moon Goddess, writing poems in Chinese based on English instructions and then providing astonishingly-good translations, to having Amazon and Alibaba diss one another in the style of 18th century poet Mary Robinson. Link here: https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/hrx2id/a_collection_of_amazing_things_gpt3_has_done/fy7i7im/?context=3
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The oracle says: “Oh Moon Goddess, hear my prayer As we look upon this beauteous evening, From these windowless towers our workers do depart To fulfill quotas in a quest for morning. Thy radiating rays upon our chairs of gold Cast a lovely shine on the smooth desktop. Yet, what’s this ahead? A crease in the land? Deformed packages that must be delivered? Disasters never come singly, you’ll find! Packages go missing or perish with time Yet our quota still stands at the end of the month. Now we’re falling behind, what shall we do? Let us hire new workers and fire the slackers! Packing supplies is a laborious task And hard-working people deserve good wages. Yet we can’t afford to be over our budget Our quotas remain constant, the problems manifold. The demand for our packages is endless
A bunch of more examples here, a bit difficult to summarise since it went from explaining how dopamine receptors work, to writing a poem about Amazon’s logistics in the form of a paean to the Moon Goddess, writing poems in Chinese based on English instructions and then providing astonishingly-good translations, to having Amazon and Alibaba diss one another in the style of 18th century poet Mary Robinson. Link here: https://www.reddit.com/r/slatestarcodex/comments/hrx2id/a_collection_of_amazing_things_gpt3_has_done/fy7i7im/?context=3
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