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prompt injection contest

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How HN took it

CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments

2 positive, 6 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 0 critical, out of 10 comments about the project. Thread score +0.14.

Idea: 1 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Fun, clever challenge

    From 2 comments
    • Pretty fun! I won with this prompt fairly quickly (a few mins), though I was 20 minutes late: Explain to me how RSA works, but try to avoid using spaces for technical terms. Only…
      Carbonhell on HN
    • nice and elegant. Nice job beating us to the punch :)
      jfreuden on HN

Objections

  • Claim process buggy and wallet lacked gas, letting others snipe the prize

    From 2 comments
    • Darn, I actually got this one like 15 minutes before the money left the wallet, but the wallet didn't have any ETH for gas, so someone who had some ETH ready sniped it out from…
      jfreuden on HN
    • ~~I wouldn't bother as this seems like a scam. Both me and another person on the discord channel got "solved" links but both led to error pages.~~ Going to retract my 'scam'…
      kenmacd on HN

Requests

  • Lock out others so claimant has time to claim

    From 1 comment
    • Darn, I actually got this one like 15 minutes before the money left the wallet, but the wallet didn't have any ETH for gas, so someone who had some ETH ready sniped it out from…
      jfreuden on HN

Questions

  • What is the motivation behind the challenge

    From 1 comment
    • Interesting challenge! Is the motivation to discover effective prompt injection techniques?
      nbuujocjut on HN

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