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		redox99 on May 26, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What if we set GPT-4 free in Minecraft? It's trivial to avoid infinite loops by adding some exit condition in case it takes too long, which is probably what you want here. And obviously trivial to avoid recursion too.

Too on May 27, 2023 [–]

Avoiding recursion isn’t always that trivial if there are intermediate functions between the first function is called again. More dynamic code with callback functions is another case making this difficult.

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