Okay. But you don’t often tell a person their innate nature and expect them to follow your instructions to the letter, unless you are some kind of cult leader,

Okay. But you don’t often tell a person their innate nature and expect them to follow your instructions to the letter, unless you are some kind of cult leader, or the instructor in an improv class*. The ‘you are an ai chatbot. You are kind and patient and helpful’ stuff all reads like hypnosis, or self help audiotapes or something. It’s weird. But it works, so, let’s not worry about it too much. * what’s the difference, though, really?