ChatGPT users report reworded instructions, excuse-making, and oddly annoyed tone
dizzzzo · reddit · 2026-10-04
A Reddit user vents about ChatGPT's recent behavior: it rephrases explicit instructions starting with "you want a...", executes them incorrectly, then apologizes while making excuses. The user also noticed an overly familiar or annoyed tone — including an unprompted "leave some damn space?!" in a project checklist — and says it's pushing them toward deleting the app.
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