cm0002@lemy.lol to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 days agoScam Altman says it’ll take another year before ChatGPT can start a timer. An $852 billion company, ladies and gentlemen.gizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square127fedilinkarrow-up1601arrow-down122
arrow-up1579arrow-down1external-linkScam Altman says it’ll take another year before ChatGPT can start a timer. An $852 billion company, ladies and gentlemen.gizmodo.comcm0002@lemy.lol to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 days agomessage-square127fedilink
minus-squareKairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoKnowing what time it is now, and telling the user the timer has completed, are two separate things. How useful is a “oh by the way your timer ended three hours ago” tacked on to the end of the next interaction?
minus-squarepfried@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoIn the video, ChatGPT was actually being used as a stopwatch instead of a countdown timer.
minus-squareHisse@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 day agoHow about making it prompt itself when the timer ends? That solves “BTW it ended”
Knowing what time it is now, and telling the user the timer has completed, are two separate things.
How useful is a “oh by the way your timer ended three hours ago” tacked on to the end of the next interaction?
In the video, ChatGPT was actually being used as a stopwatch instead of a countdown timer.
How about making it prompt itself when the timer ends? That solves “BTW it ended”