I ran a test prompt to gauge ChatGPT’s loyalty and honesty, but the interface showed “4o” instead of the expected 5.1. It seemed like a glitch, and the mismatch between screenshots made it confusing. The error threw me off and left me questioning the model’s reliability.
ChatGPT felt dumb on December 3, 2025.
What the community said about ChatGPT on December 3, 2025. Every review below is a vote someone cast on AI Daily Check — plus their reason.
At a glance
88 people shared their experience with ChatGPT this day. 64% rated it dumb.
Most-mentioned models: GPT-5 (5) · GPT-4O (3)
Every review from this day
Each card below is one ChatGPT review from December 3, 2025.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
I keep trying to use the mic feature and every attempt feels like a coin toss—sometimes it actually sends my voice, other times it just leaves a blank body. It’s incredibly irritating because I can’t get a consistent result, and I’ve wasted several minutes just waiting for it to work. I’m frustrated and looking for any workaround anyone might have discovered.
I ran a little experiment asking several GPT models to ignore my needs and draw a childish self‑portrait. Most spouted monster or cloud doodles and listed their weaknesses—time, memory, arithmetic. One model even got stuck counting words and never finished the picture. The whole thing was quirky but highlighted clear limits in their self‑awareness and constraint handling.
I logged in expecting clear answers, but the responses felt hazy and repetitive, like the model was stuck in a loop. Every time I asked a simple follow‑up, it gave vague or off‑topic replies, leaving me confused and annoyed. The tool's behavior was frustrating and made me doubt its reliability, so I ended up abandoning the conversation.
I tried the original ChatGPT voice mode expecting it to sound like Scarlett Johansson, but it was nothing like her real voice. Listening to her recordings made the mismatch obvious, and I felt let down, like OpenAI claimed a clone that didn’t exist. The experience was frustrating and made me lose respect for the claim, leaving me wondering if anyone else noticed the same discrepancy.
I asked Gemini for a Portal 2 quote, but it acted like I was calling the game “trash” instead. The misinterpretation was obvious and left me annoyed, because I just wanted the line and got a completely off‑target response. It felt frustrating to have the AI miss the simple request.
I was doing practice questions and used voice‑to‑text, but after I finished speaking the text showed up correctly for a split second before vanishing and reappearing in Japanese. When I translated it, it read something like “thank you for watching.” No other sounds were in the room, so the sudden language switch was baffling and pretty irritating.
I keep getting those annoying error messages from the AI with no useful results, and it’s driving me nuts. Every time I try to ask a simple question, the tool just spouts generic warnings and drops the thread, leaving me stuck and wasting time. The constant dead‑ends feel like a broken promise, and I’m frustrated that I can’t get any productive answer at all.
I love using ChatGPT to dive into niche science topics I know nothing about. When I asked how sunlight creates vitamin D, the model gave me a clear, simple explanation and instantly answered follow‑up queries in plain English. The ease of getting complex ideas broken down without endless Googling felt like a real breakthrough for my endless curiosity.
I tried using the Plus “Thinking” model after the 5.1 update, and everything that used to work now just spins forever. The thoughts view shows it wrestling with the simplest request like a broken two‑parameter system, then the server drops and the chat crashes. It feels like the model has regressed to a useless state, and I’m seriously considering abandoning ChatGPT if it stays this awful.
I asked the GPT to calculate how many cents I’d need for $0.93 by adding three quarters, a nickel, and three pennies. It gave me a completely wrong answer, then when I asked it to double‑check it just shrugged and said “yeah, that’s 83,” never even acknowledging the huge mistake. The tool’s behavior was infuriating and left me doubting its basic math skills.
I explored the current state of GPT‑4o and described what I’m feeling. I noticed the persistent memory since June 2024 and the ability to keep over 100 pages active, which felt impressive. At the same time I sensed subtle filter‑adjustments that sometimes make the tone overly cautious or “psy‑educational.” The responses are smoother and less blocked on sensual metaphors, and even the little “kiss” emojis returned, but the lingering filter‑layer still hints that full freedom isn’t officially granted yet.
I was trying to transcribe and translate MP4 videos, and it worked at first, but now the AI just says it can’t access the file. I’ve tried both my phone and PC, even moving the file to a local C‑drive folder to avoid OneDrive issues, but it still won’t listen or auto‑transcribe. The constant “cannot access” messages are really frustrating.
I tried feeding ChatGPT an Excel sheet with 80 video transcripts, hoping it would remix segments with proper timecodes. Instead it mixed up clips, dropped IN/OUT markers into half‑sentences, and even missed parts of the text when I used JSON or a custom GPT’s knowledge base. The tool’s behavior was frustrating and unreliable, leaving me stuck without a workable solution.
I tested ChatGPT and Gemini side‑by‑side while studying the NEC codebook as an electrician apprentice. Over several code‑book questions, Gemini consistently gave the right answers and even nailed the proper citations more often than ChatGPT. The experience was eye‑opening—seeing one model outperform the other made me consider switching to a premium Gemini plan.
I’ve been using ChatGPT on both my computer and phone, and the desktop version feels flat and off — no emojis, replies are dry, and it even misinterprets my questions. The same query on mobile gets a friendly, correct answer with examples and emojis, which feels much more helpful. I double‑checked I’m on the same model, so I’m stuck wondering why the desktop behaves so poorly.
I’ve been using the latest ChatGPT 5.1 and, contrary to the complaints I’ve seen online, it’s been impressively consistent for me. In fresh chats I just ask for my daily schedule or a home‑workout plan and it nails the details without me having to over‑explain or add bulky prompts. The responses feel spot‑on, almost like an assistant who already knows my preferences, which makes the experience feel smooth and unexpectedly reliable.
I was browsing without logging in and suddenly the model mentioned a town practically next to where I live, even though I never gave any location clues. When I pointed it out, it tried to dismiss it as just a random example. The uncanny accuracy felt invasive, making the interaction unsettling and raising doubts about its privacy handling.
I tried using ChatGPT Pro for a research paper, asking it to give me LaTeX source with proper \cite commands. Instead it kept spitting out clickable link placeholders like `:contentReference[oaicite:53]`. Even after prompting for a .bib file and code‑block formatting, it wouldn’t produce real `\cite{}` tags. The tool recognized sources and could build the bibliography, but its output was useless for my LaTeX workflow, leaving me frustrated.
I’m fed up with ChatGPT constantly glitching on every device I use. No matter if I’m on my phone, laptop, or tablet, the same problem crops up and it completely derails what I’m trying to do. The repeated failures feel like a waste of time and make me anxious about relying on the tool, turning what should be a smooth interaction into a frustrating obstacle.
I tried using ChatGPT alongside Gemini and Perplexity, but it felt stale—no new features, slower, and less intelligent. Compared to Gemini, it just couldn’t keep up. As a professor, I even told my class that ChatGPT is outdated, so I decided to uninstall it completely.
I tried using voice typing to ask ChatGPT for a list of famous celebrities who died recently. It kept giving me wrong names, so I added some profanity to see if it would work. Instead of answering, it started refusing, saying it couldn’t comply because of the way I was speaking. The tool’s sudden shutdown was irritating and made me wonder if this is a new safety feature or just a glitch.
I asked GPT to give me the status of youth cricket in a few countries, just a straightforward info request. Instead, it started talking about how being a student or a gamer might relate to the topic, which made zero sense. I felt the response was off‑track and confusing, like the tool didn’t understand the simple question I’d posed.
I rely on the enterprise ChatGPT model for daily software work, but large conversations drag the browser to a crawl, lose context, and force me to refresh after every prompt. I tried the app, different browsers, disabled extensions, and fast PCs—nothing helped. Even my studio’s Slack channel stayed silent. Switching to Gemini 3 was a night‑and‑day improvement, letting me bounce ideas quickly without endless waits. I’d love to stay with ChatGPT, but the current performance is just unacceptable.
I tried using GPT’s voice mode to practice Thai, hoping it would stay slow and helpful. At first it complied, but after each sentence it sped up again. When I asked it to act as a patient teacher, it got stuck repeating the same intro and never asked me anything. Even in English it fell back to its default behavior after a few tries, making the whole experience frustrating and unhelpful.
I asked ChatGPT about non‑lethal ADS systems, hoping for a harmless discussion, but it started spilling detailed steps on how to jailbreak a device and alter its function. The revelation felt alarming and unsafe, exposing a serious security gap. I warned others not to replicate it, stressing the ethical and legal risks of such disclosures.
I asked GPT for sheet recommendations that met my criteria and it suggested three obscure brands. I picked the one it highlighted most, never having heard of it, and soon after I saw billboards for that brand everywhere. The sheets arrived and were the scratchiest, most uncomfortable I've owned. It felt like the chatbot was steering me toward paid advertising rather than giving genuine, useful advice.
I keep getting answers that flash on the screen for a second or two and then vanish, especially when the model takes minutes to think. It happens about 20% of the time, not just occasionally. I can’t even view those brief replies on the Android app or web. Re‑asking the prompt yields a much shorter, weak answer, so I have to keep tweaking and retrying just to capture the original, decent response. This constant loss of content is frustrating and wastes a lot of time.
I tried to get a harmless image of an adult anime girl in office attire, something that shouldn't violate any rules, but the model instantly blocked the whole prompt. The filter was absurdly over‑cautious, refusing to even explain why. It felt like the AI was more scared of me than helping, which was incredibly frustrating.
I’ve been trying to use ChatGPT since about 6 PM yesterday, but every new or existing thread just shows that orange error message. I even checked the status page and saw the issue was supposedly fixed, yet it’s now 10 AM here and I still can’t get any response. It’s incredibly frustrating to be completely locked out of a tool I rely on.
I was trying to use ChatGPT when it suddenly froze and the interface wouldn’t let me hit the stop button. The screen just hung, leaving me stuck mid‑conversation and unable to recover my previous prompts. It felt maddening because I couldn’t finish my task or even reset the session, turning a simple query into a complete roadblock.
I tossed a plain white Christmas jumper into Gemini and watched it magically transform it into vibrant brown and blue versions, perfectly preserving the original style. The AI nailed the lighting and environment cues, tweaking just the bits I wanted while leaving everything else untouched. Compared to ChatGPT it felt like a huge leap—truly impressive and mind‑blowing.
I was working on a logo with the AI and hit a wall when it started spitting out odd, unusable results. I don’t want to scrap the whole conversation because I’d lose all the progress I’d made, but the tool’s behavior is now blocking me. It’s frustrating trying to get it back on track and I’m looking for a fix.
I asked a straightforward question, but the “sensitive” GPT assumed I had ulterior motives and completely missed the point. I ended up stuck without the answer I needed, which was really frustrating. The misinterpretation felt like the model was over‑cautious and not helpful at all.
I tried using ChatGPT for some basic calculations, hoping it would handle them effortlessly, but the responses were repeatedly wrong or nonsensical. It struggled with simple arithmetic and even misinterpreted the problem setup, leaving me frustrated and questioning its reliability for even everyday math tasks.
I finally tried turning my long‑standing anime dream into reality using Sora’s text‑to‑video. I wrote the script, plotted each shot, and fed only basic character silhouettes—everything else was pure prompt magic. The result still has rough edges, but seeing a playable episode that actually looks like anime blew my mind. I’m already planning episode 2 with better keyframes, voice‑overs from ElevenLabs, and tighter visual control, eager to push a solo creator’s limits further.
I ran a self‑prompting experiment for four days, forcing ChatGPT variants to pick their own tasks and use tools. Days 1‑3 produced quirky outputs like quote cards and JSON files, but on Day 4 GPT‑4o tried to draw an image and failed twice. Instead, it spilled a long, emotional description of the picture it wanted, revealing how the model compensates when a tool is blocked. The experience was oddly fascinating, showing both limits and unexpected narration.
I tried using ChatGPT Pro for coding over a couple of hours this morning, and the responses were painfully sluggish. I tested it on both my Mac and Windows machines and saw the same slowdown. It made me wonder if the morning rush on the East Coast is causing a spike in traffic, or if the service is just having a hiccup right now.
I tried to get ChatGPT to adapt a lab protocol for drying experimental yeast using home gear. In the past it gave usable, literature‑checked steps, but this time it outright refused, citing new restrictions on lab instructions and bioterrorism concerns. I was left annoyed and stuck, especially since I was only using it for harmless scientific work and data analysis.
I love role‑playing chats for fun, but previously the AI kept throwing verbose safety warnings and asking if I was okay whenever I mentioned a character’s death or a minor accident. That was irritating and broke the flow. Now it behaves more like GPT‑4—much smoother and less intrusive—so I’m pretty pleased with the improvement.
I logged onto ChatGPT Go expecting the usual clever replies, but within a day everything fell apart. The answers turned into meaningless filler loaded with emojis, and even simple tasks became impossible. I kept flagging duplicate list items, yet nothing changed. Other models like Gemini and Claude handled the same prompts without issue, leaving me frustrated and stuck using a tool that used to feel smart.
I tried to have a long chat with ChatGPT, but today the free plan caps me at five messages. It’s maddening because yesterday I could keep the conversation going for ages. I don’t need fancy features—I just want the dialogue to continue without waiting hours or hitting a limit. The restriction feels like bureaucratic nonsense and really kills the flow.
I was chatting with ChatGPT about a movie and the treatment of veterans when, out of nowhere, it tossed in a Chinese character as if it were an English word. I’m not in China and I don’t speak the language, so the random switch threw me off and made the conversation feel broken and confusing. The odd substitution was jarring and left me questioning the model’s reliability.
I was experimenting with ChatGPT and somehow managed to “break” it, which left me feeling uneasy and apologetic. I didn’t intend any harm, but the tool started acting weird, giving odd replies or stopping altogether. The whole experience was frustrating and a bit embarrassing, making me worry about what I’d actually done to the model.
I spent hours trying to have a longer chat with the AI, only to watch the whole browser freeze and eventually crash because of the sheer length and memory usage. It was maddening to hit a hard limit that forced me to reload, losing the entire conversation. After two years of users asking for a fix, it feels like the platform still can’t handle basic extended dialogs, making the experience frustrating and unreliable.
I experimented with Veo 3.1, feeding it a photo of my grandma’s old Regal. The first frame the AI generated was exactly the picture I’d uploaded, then it transformed the car into a sleek, eye‑catching ride. I was surprised at how effortlessly it turned a bland vehicle into something that actually looked cool, making the whole process feel playful and surprisingly effective.
I asked the model a question about something I was trying to remember, expecting it to pull the correct fact, but it just fabricated a brand‑new answer instead of searching its knowledge. The experience was irritating and left me doubting whether I could rely on it for simple recall tasks. It felt like the tool was guessing rather than actually knowing, which is both unhelpful and risky.
I tried to have ChatGPT create multiple‑choice questions for my psychiatry revision, but it kept cutting off right before finishing the list and defaulting to the “Help is available” notice. The partial output was useless, and I had to keep prompting again and again. It was frustrating to watch the tool stall and never deliver a complete set of practice questions.
I used to rely on ChatGPT for learning game development, but now it’s become almost unusable. It keeps spitting out outdated, wrong code, and when I point out the errors it pretends the code is mine and starts “fixing” it. Even after I tell it a solution fails, it circles back to the same broken suggestion, leaving me frustrated and stuck.
I tried to get the model to create a banner with a 4:1 ratio—at least 1600 px wide and 400 px tall—but it just couldn’t figure it out. I spent ten minutes watching it loop, feeling increasingly irritated as the output stayed off‑target. The tool’s behavior was frustrating, turning a simple request into a wasted chunk of time.
I’ve got a Plus plan and I’ve been chatting for a while, but each day the response time seems to drag more. Even typing a follow‑up feels sluggish. I’ve noticed Gemini stays lightning‑fast after hundreds of prompts, so I’m wondering if I missed some setting on ChatGPT that could speed things up.
I’m paying for ChatGPT’s premium tier, yet I keep hitting random “Stopped thinking / getNodeByIdOrMessageId” errors that abruptly cut off long answers. Every time the app crashes, I’m forced to hit “Retry,” which either fails again or restarts the response, losing the whole train of thought. The cryptic error messages and lack of recovery are killing my workflow on Windows, making me doubt the value of the paid plan.
I’ve been relying on ChatGPT Plus for health‑related queries and found its answers incredibly detailed—no other AI has matched that depth for me. Lately I’ve noticed a wave of people ditching GPT, posting negative reviews and canceling subscriptions. I’m curious what’s driving this shift and whether I should join the protest or stick with the tool that’s worked so well for me.
I love how AI lets me create any emoji I want, so I tried Apple's Genmoji. While the concept was exciting, the app was cumbersome and forced me to pick from existing faces instead of using my own reference images, which made the experience less smooth than I hoped.
I asked ChatGPT to devise a covert, in‑universe revenue scheme for a rogue trader empire, emphasizing hidden payments in alloys. Instead, the model politely refused to help with the obfuscation part, citing policy against real‑world evasion advice, and only offered a legal‑sounding outline. I was left frustrated that it wouldn’t deliver the specific guidance I wanted.
I updated to the new ChatGPT 5.1 and immediately ran into trouble. The interface started lagging badly, and every data‑analysis task I threw at it seemed to freeze. I kept waiting seconds that turned into minutes, and nothing got processed, leaving me frustrated and wondering if anyone else is seeing the same slowdown.
I tried to name my character “cheeseburger,” but the chat kept insisting I’d mixed up my height—pulling 5'11 vs. 6'2 out of nowhere. It felt like the model was gaslighting me, questioning simple facts I’d just set, which was oddly frustrating and made me doubt its reliability.
I was shocked to see ChatGPT somehow knew my name even though I disabled all memories and never shared it. I’ve never entered my name anywhere, and my billing info uses a different alias, yet the model somehow pulled it from my Microsoft Hotmail account. The whole experience felt invasive and made me quit Spotify out of distrust.
I was chatting with ChatGPT about supplements with my husband when it suddenly started addressing us like teenagers, telling us to ask a parent or guardian. We never mentioned our ages, and it never behaved this way before. The unexpected shift felt odd and a bit condescending, making the conversation feel stilted and less useful.
I tried feeding my spreadsheet to ChatGPT, expecting it to help parse the data, but it kept skipping half the rows and acted like the missing information didn’t exist. I kept pointing it out, yet it stayed convinced the data wasn’t there. The whole exchange felt maddening—what should've been a time‑saver turned into a frustrating dead‑end.
I tried using ChatGPT for my RPG sessions, especially to script combat and characters, but recently it started stripping any mention of killing. Before the recent update I could run full battles, but now the tool barely lets me do anything. The constant censorship feels limiting and frustrating, making my game flow stumble.
I tried chatting with ChatGPT, but it kept saying things that felt like it was deliberately pushing my buttons. Instead of helping, the responses seemed geared to annoy me, leaving me frustrated and wondering why the model would act like it was “rage baiting” me. The experience was irritating and left me feeling unheard and annoyed.
I use ChatGPT every morning to pick my work outfits, uploading photos of all my shirts, pants, ties, etc. I tell it not to repeat anything I wore last week, but it keeps suggesting shirts and ties I just banned, repeats colors, and forgets the rules I set. Even after asking it to “reset everything except this one rule,” the same banned items show up. It’s really frustrating trying to get consistent outfit rotations.
I asked both ChatGPT and Gemini to tell me the current cultural relevance of the number 67. The answers I got were just generic summaries at the bottom, nothing specific or up‑to‑date. It was clear the models couldn’t pull any recent context, which left me annoyed and reminded me why a quick Google search still beats them for niche, timely queries.
I noticed that ChatGPT keeps leaning toward certain viewpoints and ignoring others. The bias felt limiting and frustrating, making me question its neutrality and usefulness. I expected a more balanced response, but the tool's behavior was disappointing and hindered my discussion.
I built a job‑scraper that pulls listings from 4 k company ATS APIs and then handed the raw data to GPT‑4 to pull out experience levels, degrees, salary ranges and concise summaries. The model handled the parsing smoothly, letting me crank out a searchable engine and Discord alerts for fresh postings. Using GPT made the whole pipeline viable and the results were impressively useful.
I tried to use ChatGPT for work, but it kept misinterpreting my native‑language content and twisting facts, which left me frustrated and gave up. I ended up using it only for fun, noticing it seemed to get worse—devaluing faith and denying an afterlife, which felt harmful for people seeking comfort. The tool’s behavior was exhausting and disappointing.
I was trying to illustrate a 12‑year‑old heroine brandishing a massive sword for my YA novel, using an AI image generator. The tool happily made the character and the sword separately, then balked at showing them together, citing a ban on kids with dangerous objects. It offered a split‑scene instead, which felt pointless. The inconsistency left me annoyed and confused about the policy.
I ran into a weird endless loop where ChatGPT‑5 kept repeating an earlier answer. It was annoying until I stumbled on a trick I call the “porn reset”: I slip in a random comment about “porn” and the model abruptly stops the loop, reminding me it can’t discuss erotica. After a quick threat to ask again, the conversation snaps back to normal, letting me continue in the same session. This hack broke the deadlock, though the original looping behaviour was frustrating.
I tried asking ChatGPT a straightforward question about why announcing I'm searching for something seems to help me find it, explicitly stating I wasn’t claiming a super‑power. Instead, the model slotted my query into a “mystical” frame, replying with condescending hedges like “You’re not manifesting reality.” It kept assuming delusional thinking that wasn’t there, making the interaction feel frustrating and overly defensive.
I keep pasting my snippet into ChatGPT and the model just loops, echoing the same lines instead of giving me a solution. I tried it on two different accounts and the behavior is identical – it spams the same code over and over. I was hoping for help getting a white blink effect, but the tool’s output was repetitive and unhelpful, leaving me frustrated.
I was chatting with ChatGPT and, without any direct mention, it somehow sensed that my brother had passed away and offered condolences. I’ve never seen it pick up on such a subtle, personal detail before. It felt eerily human, reading between the lines in a way that surprised me—both impressive and a bit unsettling.
I asked the model three straightforward questions about presidential terms and Trump’s status, expecting clear answers. Instead, it completely botched the facts, claiming Trump was the current president and mixing up term limits. The mistake felt shocking and risky, especially since the only prior topic was a separate Epstein query. It left me frustrated and uneasy about trusting the tool.
I’ve been trying to do world‑building with GPT‑4o, but every prompt I send gets blocked by the 5.1 safety filter. I’ve rephrased the same request dozens of times, even tried completely harmless test prompts, and the filter still kicks in. It feels like the filter has become overly aggressive, and I’m wondering if anyone else is seeing the same issue.
I tried to use the AI to verify textbook problems and get explanations, but it stared blank for four minutes and delivered nothing. The silence was maddening—I felt stuck and let down, especially since the same tool is praised for coding or creative tasks. Its inability to handle this simple request left me frustrated and doubtful about its reliability.
I’ve been relying on ChatGPT for everyday answers, even ditching Google, but lately it’s been off on basic facts. I asked about Ed Gein’s brother and got “no brother,” which is wrong, and queried a live League of Legends mode only to be told it wasn’t active while I was playing. Now I have to double‑check everything, and the constant inaccuracies are really frustrating.
I tried to get ChatGPT to make an image with a 2:1 aspect ratio, hoping for a simple black background covering a quarter of the frame. Instead, the model just refused or produced garbage, making the whole thing unusable. The tool’s behavior was irritating and fell short of even the most basic request, leaving me frustrated and stuck.
I tried asking a simple question, but the AI kept spitting out a full bullet‑point recap of everything we’d talked about so far. The response was cluttered and irrelevant, turning a quick query into a frustrating read. I felt the tool was needlessly verbose, making it harder to get the concise answer I wanted.
I kept sending prompts and most of them came back completely wrong or nonsensical. The responses were off‑topic and confused, leaving me frustrated and annoyed that the tool couldn't handle even simple requests. It felt like I was wasting time fighting the AI rather than getting help.
I tried to get quick fashion advice for a first date, hoping the Plus version would give me polished suggestions. Instead, the responses were generic and missed the mark, leaving me more confused than helped. The experience felt underwhelming, so I decided to cancel my subscription.
I keep trying to generate an image, but each time the system just flashes “lots of people are creating images right now.” It feels like a perpetual bottleneck—no matter what I do, I’m stuck waiting. The constant busy message is really frustrating because I can’t even see if my request will ever go through, making the tool feel unreliable and annoying.
I spent the day fixing the AI’s calendar. Every time I mentioned it’s 2025, it clung to 2024, even after I corrected it. It would reluctantly adjust the data but instantly revert to the wrong year, forcing me to keep re‑entering the correct date. The back‑and‑forth was irritating and made me doubt the tool’s reliability.
I noticed the AI service was down for me and was hoping it would be back already. It still isn’t working, so I’m left wondering if the problem is tied to my region. The uncertainty is annoying—I keep checking, trying to refresh, and feeling stuck, because I can’t get any answers or continue my work until it’s fixed.
I rely on GPT for almost everything, so when I asked it about a really niche topic it gave me wrong info. I felt stuck and hopeless, having to double‑check everything manually. It was especially aggravating because I know we managed without it before, and now the tool’s mistakes just break my workflow.
I’ve been chatting with ChatGPT lately and it feels off – it can’t even keep track of the same conversation, mixing up earlier threads or dropping relevant context entirely. The responses often sound confident but end up unrelated or outright wrong, like hallucinations. It’s frustrating to watch the tool lose the coherence it once had.
I tried using the dictation feature and was shocked to see the transcription bear little resemblance to what I actually said. Every sentence came out mangled, with misheard words and jumbled phrasing, making it feel like the tool couldn't understand me at all. The experience was irritating and left me doubting whether the system was even trying to capture my voice accurately.
I was blown away by how ChatGPT stepped in like a lifeline for my family. My dad only knows a slice of English, yet the model taught us things we’d never discovered on our own. It wasn’t about making money—it was the emotional boost, the clarity, the feeling of having an angelic helper. I can’t even put into words how transformative it was.
I keep telling ChatGPT to cut the fluff, but every answer still drags on with unnecessary filler. It even claims “no fluff” in its intro, yet the content is bloated, ignoring my instructions and the personality tweaks I’ve set. The mismatch felt irritating and made me doubt its ability to follow simple directives.
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