Hi-fiving LLMs to prevent regression into over-apologetic mode
wavefnx · x · 2026-08-15
A developer shared a habit of enthusiastically hi-fiving their LLM whenever it performs a small task correctly. The reasoning is that positive reinforcement helps prevent the model from regressing into a constantly backpedaling, overly apologetic form.
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