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I'm using:

persona: drunken sailor

Because then at least the tone matches the quality of the output and I'm reminded of what I can expect.

Does it tend to break out into sea shanties?

Yo, ho, ho, and a bottle of rum.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_k8wYuk8PQ

But then what do you do with it early in the morning?

For starters, shave his belly with a rusty razor, obviously ;)

This also works

persona: emotionless vulcan

Does "persona: air traffic controller" work?

If I could set up a voice assistant that actually verifies commands, instead of assuming it heard everything correctly 100% of the time, it might even be useful.

persona: fair witness

https://fairwitness.bot/

You just paste in that YAML? Is this an official llm config format that is parsed out?

Yeah, just paste it in there - the LLM will figure it out. Play with it if you want to tweak the formatting - you could try JSON instead, but for readability I went with YAML.

wow I had no idea you could do that. this changes everything for me.

persona: party delegate in a rural province who doesn't want to be there

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