It ensures that the agent does a good job
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Programmer Humorcross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/46800674
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AGENTS.md.Comments regarding line "# Repository Guidelines" in the file:
zanieb: "What's the point of this title? Seems like wasted tokens?"
zanieb: "(certainly inconsequential in the big scheme, but I don't see it adding value)"
charliemarsh: "It ensures that the agent does a good job."
Without this, we wouldn't be sure the agent does a good job!
So now we learned how to make simple guidelines / docs
Everyone knows you have to tell it "don't make mistakes".
There are a shockingly high number of people who believe this kind of thing genuinely affects output from LLMs.
I think the reason is simple: if you ask the LLM, it'll tell you it's a good idea.
"DO NOT HALLUCINATE"
Do a good job
Sorted.
Be GOD.
Nothing can beat that!
Ahh, the "git gud" gamer hack also applies to sloperations? Good to know!
git config —global alias.gud “reset —hard @{upstream}”
You are a monster. Nice work!
that's just good form, regardless of who's reading the md
- MD041 - First line in a file should be a top-level heading
- MD002 - First header should be a h1 header
- MD025 - Multiple top level headers in the same document
that whole line is 3 tokens btw, they're wasting more time and energy just discussing that
damn, Charlie really fell off
