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		moomoo11 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Companies use AI to take your calls. I bu... What were you gonna accomplish by calling them using AI? Probably find the same thing right? They would say there’s no availability. Except it’s a person (or even AI) and your AI talking it out. Hopefully you mention in your prompt your backup times or whatever.

8n4vidtmkvmk 4 months ago [–]

Exactly. Now you have to pre-specify all your backups instead of just talking it through on the phone.

moomoo11 4 months ago | [–]

Honestly I think a lot of these agentic workflows are dumb.

I get a lot of spam and it’s fun making them go wack and waste their tokens.

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