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Maria felt punch-drunk. At one level, she knew she should stop humoring him, stop treating his ideas seriously. On another, it seemed that if Durham was so wrong, she should be able to point out the reasons why. She shouldn’t have to call him a madman and refuse to listen to another word.
Permutation City
Greg Egan
After World War II, when scientific research on topics like nuclear weapons and radar helped propel the US to victory, legislators and policymakers became increasingly convinced that it was valuable to pour federal money into academic research.
A Tapestry of Values
Kevin C. Elliott
However, if we first ask the model to identify the language of the text, and then summarize the text, it becomes more reliable:
openai-cookbook/techniques_to_improve_reliability.md
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