I was not replying to your remark, but rather, a later comment regarding the "validity" vs "sensibility". I don't see where I made any distinction concerning wanting to wash cars.
But now I suppose I'll engage your remark. The question is clearly a trick in any interpretive frame I can imagine. You are treating the prompt as a coherent reality which it isn't. The query is essentially a logical null-set. Any answer the AI provides is merely an attempt to bridge that void through hallucinated context and certainly has nothing to do with a genuine desire to wash your car.
simondotau|12 days ago
>>>>>> Remarkable, since the goal is clearly stated
>>>>> Well it is...non-sensical...the car is already at the car wash
>>>> How is the [car wash] question nonsensical?
>>> Because validity doesn't depend on meaning.
>> There's nothing syntactically meaningless about wanting your car washed.
> I wasn't under the impression anyone was discussing car washing.
Maybe you replied to the wrong post by mistake?
dugidugout|11 days ago
But now I suppose I'll engage your remark. The question is clearly a trick in any interpretive frame I can imagine. You are treating the prompt as a coherent reality which it isn't. The query is essentially a logical null-set. Any answer the AI provides is merely an attempt to bridge that void through hallucinated context and certainly has nothing to do with a genuine desire to wash your car.