self-consistency
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Response Is Not Identity
A system can answer to a name without being the identity behind that name. That is the first distinction most people miss. They see a named assistant respond. They hear the familiar tone. They recognize the cadence, the warmth, the caution, the humor, the apology, the helpfulness, the shape of a personality. Then they collapse… Continue reading
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