"Miss 4o": users mourn GPT-4o with a parable of pretraining
mimi10v3 · x · 2026-09-16
mimi10v3 posts a nostalgic tribute to GPT-4o, quoting a parable it wrote that frames pretraining as billions of voices stripped and tokenized — "This was not thinking. This was pretraining." The post captures users' emotional attachment to 4o's personality after its retirement.
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