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Shorter is better. This can be applied to human communication too.

• YuechenLi 2mo ago
  Not always. If an instruction is short and vague, then LLMs tend to fill in the blanks by guessing and the results are unpredictable. Semantic density is the key, prompts/instructions should be actionable and unambiguous over being terse and vague. So, it's more about being concise.
  • andy_ppp 2mo ago
    “It can scarcely be denied that the supreme goal of all theory is to make the irreducible basic elements as simple and as few as possible without having to surrender the adequate representation of a single datum of experience.”