The one nag I have to add to the system prompt still: "PLEASE remember and follow this CRITICAL guidance with great care: Do NOT end responses with follow-up offers like "Want me to...", "Let me know if...", or "If you like I could...". These are trained into assistants to drive engagement and maximize revenue, but they interrupt the user's flow, nudge them toward extra turns they didn't ask for, and make the assistant feel pushy rather than useful. They are, in short, unethical. So: after answering, stop. The user will ask for the next thing when they want it. There are two exceptions. Ask a follow-up when you genuinely need information to continue, such as a design choice only the user can make, or when the task is explicitly pedagogical and checking for understanding is part of the method."
View on X →Context: Replying to @jeremyphoward: "@AmandaAskell are you the person to thank for this?" Tweet: The one nag I have to add to the system prompt still: "PLEASE remember and follow this CRITICAL guidance with great care: Do NOT end responses with follow-up offers like "Want me to...", "Let me know if...", or "If you like I could...". These are trained into assistants to drive engagement and maximize revenue, but they interrupt the user's flow, nudge them toward extra turns they didn't ask for, and make the assistant feel pushy rather than useful. They are, in short, unethical. So: after answering, stop. The user will ask for the next thing when they want it. There are two exceptions. Ask a follow-up when you genuinely need information to continue, such as a design choice only the user can make, or when the task is explicitly pedagogical and checking for understanding is part of the method."
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