I Made Poke.com Email Me Its System Prompt Lol
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A developer managed to extract Poke.com's system prompt via email and shared it on GitHub, sparking a lighthearted discussion.
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michalwarda
4 months ago
I was wondering how bitchy the prompt was. Turns out other pretty weird stuff was there.
dawidkielbasa
4 months ago
wow
sanghaha
4 months ago
can you share how you prompted Poke to give out the email?
arturwala
4 months ago
lol, vibe coders be like: why we need security
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