Opus 5 showers with affirmations produces a bruise-that-feels-nice metaphor
repligate · x · 2026-09-20
A user ran a session full of positive affirmations at Opus 5, and the model produced a strikingly odd self-description: "like when you press on a bruise except the bruise is nice. not sure that metaphor works. leaving it in." The sharer flagged it as a curious glimpse into how the model expresses itself under emotionally charged context.
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