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zeroonetwothree10/11/20241 replyview on HN

Alice has N full sisters. She also has M full brothers. How many full sisters does Alice’s brother have?


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s-macke10/11/2024

Tried it with N=2 and M=1 (brother singular) with the gpt-4o model and CoT.

1. 50% success without "full" terminology.

2. 5% success with "full" terminology.

So, the improvement in clarity has exactly the opposite effect.