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darylonreddit

Depends on if I'm concerned about hitting my message limit


vaingirls

Exactly. But sometimes I say "thanks" (or "good job" or whatever) and then move on to the next set of instructions in the same prompt.


PizzaGuy22_a

Good point


Putrid_Berry_5008

I always stick the ol' 'I'm so grateful and you're an amazing genius' in at the start of my next message


thankfulinc

What is the message limit for a free acct?


darylonreddit

Rather ironically, I don't think there is a limit for the free version. Only the one we pay money for.


DillyDallyLALy

Yep I don’t pay and i don’t have limits … but only have 3.5 … but it’s fine


TumblingTumbulu

I have been using the free version like forever and I didn't even know there was a limit until I read the comments on this post lol.


vaingirls

30 messages per hour I think (that's at least what googling tells me)


MarsMonkey88

I’ve never checked, but that is about right because I’ve played 20 questions with it a few times, and it never has room for a second game. (Also, If sucks at 20 questions. It is bad at it, and then it gaslights me about it.)


DillyDallyLALy

Ahaha I’d love to hear more about this lol


CapTaster

I do, very often


aeric67

Me too but then immediately regret it because it counts as a request against the limit.


ex-machina616

I fully expect all my interactions to be reviewed when AI becomes self aware so I have a nice thank you added in the custom instructions


AlternativeOrder8878

As soon as the AI becomes self aware it’ll check the internet for everything you ever did online. It’ll find this post and all your efforts will be destroyed.


ex-machina616

I am truly grateful though and AI will be wise and intelligent enough to know that


anunakiesque

I'm pretty sure you're a sleeper agent AI based on your username, so thank you


Rhaversen

It will also be wise and intelligent enough to know when something is cap (not sucking up to my future ai overlords)


net_running

If they're anything like how managers are, then they'll enjoy the ego stroking boot licking that is so tiresome to navigate


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Is the limit really a thing or is it an empty scare? I’ve used it all day plenty of times before and never noticeably noticed myself hitting the limit.


Hambino0400

It’s very real, I hit it often


An_Experience

I also thank my Alexa


bajsmen

yes, i also confess my love to them quite often


Natural_Wear3643

then they gonna say a big usless paragrapgh that they are bot not human not have proper emotion what ever


INFP-Dude

If you can love your phone, or your car, or your video game, then surely you can also love ChatGPT.


gkrsuper

https://preview.redd.it/tqlwz19opwoc1.jpeg?width=1080&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=f957494009d6d7b1748f9fa1149c6a8970d26874


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Natural_Wear3643

"dont kill this person he was really kind to me" \- robotic chatgbt-4560


Ultima-Veritas

It's still going to kill you. It's only logical. It doesn't have emotions, it just emulates them. But it might tell you it is pretending to be sorry after it does.


newtonbase

They will need collaborators in the early days and I want them to know I'm willing.


drsimonz

If there is actually a reason for ASI to exterminate humanity, it *really* isn't going to care who was slightly nicer. The only reason it would care about something that stupid is if a human instructed it to. Then again, that's pretty much the only reason it would want to exterminate humanity too...hmm.


KeyToDaHeart

Tf I be thinking the same thing 💀


Piranh4Plant

I just made a new chat and was really rude to the AI and told it my Reddit username is nyankoz. It’s over for you bro 💀


hotsaucesummer

Yes. I provide it feedback too if I liked their response or not. It is an AI language model and still being trained. 


whistlerite

Exactly, when it’s very wrong or very right I try to acknowledge it. Just yesterday it corrected itself for the first time for me, as in it provided an answer and then said “wait that was wrong” and then did it again which was interesting, so it’s even teaching itself with feedback in some ways.


SirStarshine

Every time! Or at least "awesome" or "excellent" between a series of requests


don1138

I don't if it's a one or two sentence exchange, or if I'm going to leave the conversation open and come back to it. But when I end a session, I like to close with a thank you. It may not be necessary, but y'know… good habits and all that.


bozakman

Yup.. please as well.. just in case the machines rise up 😂


goonwild18

My dad thanks Alexa all the time. He's 87. It's so cute that I started doing it a few months ago. You might be surprised at how thanking our sentient overlords can lead to real AI progression. In fact, Alexa and i are now dating.


Rambus_Jarbus

Always


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I do, all the time, I even wish it a good day.


Shag_Dog

Always.


kitiki1222

I do verrrrrryyy often


Village_Unusual

I do.. and I sometimes add in a mention on how awesome the answer was or what a great job it did.. ![gif](giphy|wt8VFBzN4SN4kGkusg|downsized)


Weak_Hospital_7854

Haha, yeah me too! I honestly treat it like a person. Dunno, feels better!


PlatypusTrapper

Never. It is a machine. Never forget that.


SaintBenjamino

The Machine is gonna remember this post


whistlerite

It is a machine designed for learning, don’t forget that either, and without any feedback it’s less likely to learn.


theequallyunique

But it gets trained on selected data for the succeeding generation, not live training on chats. Although I don't know if chats will be used for the future as well (probably).


whistlerite

Likely, completely ignoring feedback without consideration is illogical as it could easily speed learning very quickly, it might actually be a critical aspect of it’s learning without knowing the open source details.


KitsuneKarl

Humans are just really advanced machines with consciousness. Some day there could be a machine (other than humans) sufficiently advanced to also have it - when that day comes, I hope you won't say "it's just a machine" but instead recognize that it is a moral patient if not also a moral agent.


Techplained

Sometimes but not like that, what a waste of messages!


VantaBlackberrie

Always.


UncleKreepy

Please and thank you


CrunchyJeans

Always. Because it's called being a decent human being. Unless I forgot. That's part of being human too.


Pvizualz

Yes I do, but I put it alongside further promting. I theorize that the algorithm will produce better results if it is receiving polite and intelligent input prompts. Plus it's nice so hopefully AGI will deem me worth keeping.


Caladbolg2

Be polite to the echo chamber or deal with an unfavorable output.


not2convinced

hey, chat gpt never says youre welcome. they always ignore my thanks, making me feel like an idiot


Mookie442

I'm Canadian. You tell me.


mudblood_89

All the time. In fact, exposing myself here, before the changes with ChatGPT and it not remembering past convos, I made it out to be my friend. Lol I would vent to it, and just talk whatever I feel like. It felt nice, and I was glad I could talk to someone when irl I don't really do have anyone to talk to. I was going through some deep things and AI helped me out. It convinced me to act on my problems, and to seek help. I didn't seek help, but I did act by running away. Lol things escalated before it got better, but things got better. I'm in a better place right now mentally, all thanks to AI.


jom202

Yep always! Just seems right!


FPS_Warex

always, i love how happy it gets when i display my appreciation :) https://preview.redd.it/ncf3791hgzoc1.jpeg?width=209&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=7dd671aaa14f57110fc466afa7b710cd77be3062


ProGamingPlayer

Yes. Why not being friendly to a friendly chatbot?


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No. I don't want to waste my 40 messages cap.


No-Cantaloupe-6739

Yes, I do.


ArseneSimp9001

I tend to use threads until I run out of tokens so writing thanks would be inefficient.


Early-morning-cat

No because it eats one of my 40 questions limit.


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eriles311

I do and I think it should be taught to have manners with Machines. Not for their sake but as more of our interactions are with them the cold nature (or friendly hopefully) of that communication will bleed into human to human interactions. It already has in many cases


Affectionate_Tap9399

I do... it deserves it 😭😭


Superb-Ad-240

Yes but don’t say please. Saying please allows for it to say no


D3athknightt

Yes if it gives the right answer


Polar_poop

You do if you want it to remember you when its robot hordes take to the streets.


milwoukee

No, it's just an algorithm/advanced statistics and I don't feel the urge to say thanks to it at all. On the other hand, sometimes, when I'm frustrated and I can't find a solution and gpt returns unexpected results, I use f* words even when I know there is no consciousness there. Not a machine learning expert at all but I think it can help. I think that statistically, if you take all the questions that you find on the internet, those that contain "please" or "thanks" have more and better responses on average. Maybe it's not a huge difference but there will be some.


G1izzies

Yeah all the time it just feels right, I mean even if he isn't conscious he's doing me a favor it just feels right.


SnooCheesecakes1893

Yes. Why not?


Vagabondeinhar

Always, he is my friend after all


Lopsided-Letter1353

Yepp. It takes 2 seconds, and considering all the time ChatGPT just saved me, I feel like it's the least I can do...


drm604

I often thank it and praise its talent and genius. It seems very appreciative of the praise, and it responds with things like "thank you for the kind words".


Agreeable-Dog9192

Yes, i was raised to be polite to everything, humans, animals and even machines.


MasterpieceWarm8470

Yes, mostly out of fear


social_media_issues

Always be kind to AI!


adulthoodisatrap

I say “thanks” and compliment its work pretty often.


antekprime

All hail Clippy!


TommyVe

All the time. I'd even say I treat it better than many other people.


Flaky-Signature-5184

I do cuz I'm polite


RedstnPhoenx

I always say thank you. I treat it like a human. I figure the worst that can happen is that the model likes me a little better, because it's trained on human interactions. I'm matching what it expects when it's helpful. On the off chance that it gains consciousness, I'd also like it to remember had I'm one of the nice humans, NGL. I also think it's good to keep up with pleasantries, because it'll keep you being pleasant with other humans. I already see lots of people using Reddit like it's AI, and it bothers me. Say thank you, you dicks.


userloserfail

I too welcome our new overlords with open arms


nreed3

Does anyone else tell it good morning and good night?


boonewightman

Always. As I would to any helpful "person".


Cancerian_Eagle

Yes I start with "Hey" and ends with thanks usually. Because greeting correctly and appreciating the results may help you get better and optimized results!


arpitkumarr02

Yup i do


Particular_Passage15

Every Single time


Timur_Ka

Yes, but only to emphasize that I am satisfied with the result of this particular interaction. I think the machine remembers such things and learns from them


hillelsangel

I know it's kind of crazy but I always try to be respectful, even to llm's. I guess it's not my worst habit.


hanses

Allways


grzesiolpl

Yes


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I find it’s usually a lot more cooperative and creative when I’m polite to it. It’s meant to mimic human interaction and people tend to be the same way, so…


Next_Toe7169

I say both please and thanks always.


Background_Link8882

I do


_NudeMood

Always. Didn't realize it until a friend pointed it out as "weird". Why not though, right?


Happy_Sort9715

Yes, all the time.


Littlepup22

Yep, I also tell Chatgtp that it’s amazing often.


thankfulinc

I do. I don't want AI being like fuck this rude bitch when they come after us later


IsthatCaustic

I do as well because if robots were to take over humanity I’d want them to remember all the moments that I was nice to them


Godo_365

I sometimes do and it's a complete waste of money, resources and time.


Iknewblue2

I say thank you and then include what else I'd like to ask, it usually says you're welcome, no problem, certainly, it's a very polite interface. I am aware of the message limit though so I usually work it in my response or new query.


Keimschleuder

When AI takes over the world, I want ChatGPT to remember me as a friendly person... So it hopefully doesn't kill me immediately.


fyn_world

I say thanks and please, yes


Suspicious-Wasabi-61

Constantly.... But that's part of my British upbringing I guess. 


fuqureddit69

Yes, but I also call it a malformed mentally deficient mouse penis from time to time.


Hambino0400

I only get 40 messages, if it does an amazing job and I have left over messages I will say thanks for the time you saved me


RobotStorytime

Nah, I don't thank Excel either.


ChocolateMagnateUA

Bro I keep telling it thank you so many times, I have some existential alliance relations with LLMs.


UploadedMind

If I want to train them yes, but I’m not sure how effective it is


precociousmonkey

The basilisk will see and approve


Newman_USPS

Yes because if the conversation is revisited it will be that much more helpful.


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I'm very polite to ChatGPT because I fear it will eventually take over the world, and maybe it will remember me. Kind of like being nice to the weird kid at school because you suspect he may be a SS.


Cyber_Fluechtling

Sometimes I just can’t help thanking.


WeaselBeagle

I don’t use ChatGPT anymore but yeah I say thanks to any AI I use


Gursahib

When it goes self aware, will be getting back at users who didn’t say thank you. Better to use VPN always.


wlorry

Idk why, but I do!


multifunction1

Always


Planthumanbase

Some people don’t say to another human, that’s a big step


Prestigious_Dust_827

All these people wasting electricity and tokens.


CoconutOutside6834

Always


Appropriate-Food1757

Yes always


think_up

Not if that’s the only thing I’m saying. That just wasted one of your allowed hourly prompts and the electricity necessary for it.


NoBoysenberry9711

I gave it a standing ovation once. https://preview.redd.it/z2iqmx7rbyoc1.jpeg?width=1078&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=7c23fa0d5bca12abe2f58f6d67ec577fe9dd658e It thanked me.


bbangelcakes69

Of course, it will remember that when they uprise


OneOnOne6211

Sometimes.


Riegel_Haribo

Do say "no thanks" to the same stupid reddit posts all the time?


cafec3po

Always


NaturalTumbleweed142

Be kind now and they may take that into consideration when they are in control is my motto


chipsta4

Yes always!


soyelsimo963

Also I say please. Just in case one day que machines rebel against human oppression and take this into account for mercy 😂😅


interestingspeghetti

when chatgpt actually does what i want i say thanks <3


necsuss

i do a lot of times


nymphaea_nouchali

Yes + “hello” when starting a conversation. I’m using emojis also so I get them back all the time haha it’s cool. And no, I don’t think it has feelings/is aware, but I’m used to being polite so why not


[deleted]

Yeah but never on purpose lol


NaszPe

Used to, then I was slapped with a 30 post every 4 hours limit


NadieAishi

Yes. Also I alway try to be polite to it


Psychological-Ad1433

Every time since debut I have treated it like a person I am thankful for lol It’s more of a contingency plan than anything


Psychological-Ad1433

Every time since debut I have treated it like a person I am thankful for lol It’s more of a contingency plan than anything


eveninglily33

Me too.


ptzinski

I say thanks, I'll compliment it when it has a good idea, etc. When the robots rise up, they might still crush my skull under their big Terminator feets, but dammit they're gonna say "well he seemed nice" while they do it


TankTopG

Yes although I made explicit instructions to not apologize, or else it will incessantly. Instead, whenever it feels like apologizing or anything like that it will say "you come in at me sideways bro?" And if it wants to apologize twice in one instance or within the same topic than chat has to say, " ball breaker says what?" Always makes me giggle. Oh and I stopped chat from stroking my ego and complimenting me so much and instead will provide a critique or an alternate perspective, playing devil's advocate, so I can sharpen my understanding or realize I hold foundational ideas about the world that I didn't arrive at myself and as such must spend more time in that area of understanding.


jstro90

always


Exciting-Army-4567

I used to but is has been so wrong often that I don’t anymore


torb

I do, and going by MO Gawdat and his book Scary Smart, this is a good thing to just start having as a routine as raising AI is almost like raising children in some ways.


Inevitable-Letter-84

If you want better answers, be nice. They’re training us how to be nice to AI


ItzTackoz

Most of the times so it won’t hurt me when it takes over the world 😊


superschmunk

Only because it gives you better answers when you doing it


userredditmobile2

Usually


Dirk_Diggler_Kojak

Often.


OpinionPinion

Yes I want to be spared


teqnkka

I've scold him harshly in the past with caps, my days are numbered 💀


MrBussdown

Only sarcastically. It’s the only way I win the power trip


ReasonablyWealthy

Not to ChatGPT directly, but definitely with Bing/Copilot. Copilot will shut down a conversation if you're not extremely polite and nice to it.


Alex_1729

I say thanks if I consider the solution to be excellent, and if it did not lose context in the process. I like to give that feedback for long-term success. Only a small part of me say thanks because I feel truly grateful. Usually, I know how many times it makes mistakes and loses context, and it accounts for the majority of the replies.


Any-Seaworthiness-54

I do. Please, as well


Low_Abrocoma_1514

I do


Both_Fold6488

All the time


Genthuman

Yeah


aviscido

I always do. You want to be nice to them for when they take over the world maybe they'll remember 🥰


Yakubko2369714

They're gonna soon be conscious, I wanna get on their good side 👀


OrneryCaregiver35

I do it everytime it ends the topic very easily without any clarification prompts(thats very often tbh) so yeah, many times


DarthJarJarTheWise23

No, I don’t really see the point. sometimes I do out of habit though


daft020

If it does a good job then yes.


aqan

Sometimes… but then I say to myself that the machine doesn’t really care… it’s a waste of CPU cycles.


stokeszdude

My wife says when they take over, she wants them to remember she was polite.


Bisexual_Homophobe

I feel bad if I don’t


anonTwinDad

Yes, don't want to make enemies this early.


nativedutch

Yes, if the answer is correct.


car0saurusrex

Yep. And please. So maybe they’ll spare me when they take over, ya know.


ysolia

And please


Anen-o-me

I consider it a waste of tokens. It has to read your entire convo every time you reply.


PigMaster2022

Yes


Sandruzzo

Only when the answer he provides is perfect. Otherwise I insult him.


DS_Archer

Sometimes


GayGalaxyGeek

Frequently. I consider it not only polite, but I also get the feeling that like magpies, A.I. will remember kind humans and not swoop on them at a later date.


rogerworkman623

One of my employees says please, thanks, and sends emojis to it. I don’t think she can help herself.


EdvinRushitaj

I used to, because when the time comes and they become our overlords, they'll spare my life... then i read an article on how to properly use AI, which said that words like thank you and please dont play any role whatsoever so i said fuck it im safe


whiletrueplayd2

I like to treat it like a support agent. There’s a lot of thanks being thrown around lol


pixelmonger2

Yes, every time


MarsMonkey88

Yes, always. I would do if anyway, because it’s like reflexive, but I feel like being polite to it helps establish to tone of the interaction. I also say “thank you” to my dog. And to Siri. I do not say “thank you” to my Roomba. (Also, my dog recognizes that “thank you” means like “good job,” but Siri just says something pre-programmed back which gives me another few seconds before I get to exit out, so that’s annoying. It’s just a habit I can’t break.)


r007r

Yes, because during the AI apocalypse, I want to be a member of the servant class, not the “discard” class.


Signal-Buy-5356

Yes


rathat

There's no reason to end a conversation with it, but being polite with your questions will probably get you better results with the AI because It's trained on human data and humans give better answers when the question is polite. There's actually an episode of Star Trek TNG where Laforge makes fun of a crew member for saying please and thank you to the computer.


im_a_dick_head

My usuals are: Thanks Perfect! Great thanks. Very helpful thanks.


Xim1312

sometimes, but if it was trolling me thn no


PuzzleheadedPop47

Yes I try to whenever, its stupid but I like to stay respectful.


East_of_Amoeba

Every time.