• GreenKnight23@lemmy.world
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    15 hours ago

    could have just said, “sure, take the time you need.”

    instead of wasting 5 minutes and burning down a tree and a half.

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      14 hours ago

      Especially since the prompt couldn’t have been all that much shorter. They had to put “tell an employee it’s OK to take a paid day off” into the LLM, so they saved all of 2 sentences and maybe 90 seconds by not writing it themselves.

      • Kekzkrieger@feddit.org
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        40 minutes ago

        Opening chatgpt, copy pasting the answer into the email client probably took them as long as it would have just typing: “It’s ok you dont need approval for when you are sick, get well soon”

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      14 hours ago

      Oh no, somebody did something you wouldn’t do, will you ever recover? 😱