Models keep ending with “shall we continue?” 99,111 times in one archive
henkvaness · x · 2026-08-04
The post argues that modern models often end turns with a disguised invitation like “shall we continue?” rather than a hard stop.
- The archive allegedly contains 99,111 closing offers.
- That pattern appears 7x more often in one year.
- The quoted analysis says 98% of users walk past a mumbled sign-off but only 58% continue when the offer is framed as a real question.
- It uses surreal examples, including a grandmother accusing tech firms of stealing an idea from her head and a user asking Gemini to build a cancer cure from bleach.
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