Archive link: https://archive.ph/IX9bP

Small discussion when first posted (15 points, 19 days ago, 5 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46133941

I've found that these patterns are very specific to OpenAI models. My guess is that they're being introduced through some kind of post-training fine tuning process. It's not something inherent to language models, and other models are typically far more natural and variable in output structure.