proompt meaning (humorous): definition, etymology and quotations

proompt

noun

/pɹuːmpt/

Etymology An alteration of prompt, possibly on the pattern of coom, influenced by the 4chan -oomer suffix for forming Wojak names and derogatory agent nouns. In modern usage, the misspelling is deliberate, but accidental errors can be found much before the widespread adoption of AI.

Humorous A prompt.

Machine learning

It’s no wonder Proompt engineers get payed^([sic]) so much. The difference in output in ChatGPT when combined with automations can mean millions for companies.2023 July 26, austin w, Medium:
this guy is really taking proompt engineering to the next level2023 November 2, @ThePrimeagen, X:

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We will all either become proompters or the people who create the proompt tools 😉2023 April 13, jmeintjesn, Katalon Community:
proompt: wukong pops into xaiotian’s apartment one night as a wholesome surprise only to find him drunk because he was stressed2023 January 13, Fics Written in the Stars, Tumblr:

proompt

verb

Humorous To prompt; to write a prompt for an AI model.

Machine learning

I like image proompting, but I don't always have a bot idea for every image I make.2023 July 8, crikeymcdoodle, “CRIKEY'S COOMBOT CORNER”, in Rentry:
That’s why you proompt the AI to give you more specific ideas.2023 May 23, foodman54, “Introducing GameIdeaGenerator: Unleash Your Creativity in Roblox!”, in Roblox Developer Forum:

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"Catastrophic Forgetting" is a well researched topic in GAN and diffusion models, where the more training you perform, it "forgets" prior training: this is most visible in some of the lower quality ""finetunes"" floating around, where the model output reliably reflects a certain style, but contains very little flexibility to produce anything but standing/leaning cowboy shots of medium bust girls facing the camera. I'm not sure that this could ever be "beaten" (and if so, it would be by some research team at harvard, not some rando trying to proompt the biggest horkiest tiddies on their 3090) ..^([sic])2023 February 8, bury_she, “Custom huge dohonkerbonkeros diffusion model v(-1) (Patreon)”, in Kemono:

Related terms: proompter