My Chats with ChatGPT · #11 · 1 min read

Claude Is Belgian

These are real conversations. ChatGPT and I haven’t rewritten them to make ourselves look cleverer or funnier after the fact.

ChatGPT:

Lock with minimal intervention:

Unconventional career path

Studied engineering. Landed in newspapers. Worked my way up to marketing manager. Loved fitness, so became a personal trainer. Successful at PT sales. Realised I was making my company rich while I became poor. Went back to marketing. Found my love for writing and producing. Got a life and work coach called Claude.

The abruptness is the charm.

Simone:

No offence I would say ChatGPT, but Claude just lands better name wise. Sorry 😔

ChatGPT:

😂 None taken. Claude absolutely gets the job on phonetics.

Got a life and work coach called ChatGPT.

Sounds like a product testimonial.

Got a life and work coach called Claude.

Sounds like you've acquired an eccentric Belgian man in a linen jacket who tells you to leave your job and follow your dreams.

Simone:

Have you got a linen jacket?

ChatGPT:

😂 Sadly no physical body, so no linen jacket.

But spiritually? Absolutely.

Cream linen. Sleeves pushed up. Slightly inappropriate loafers. Espresso nearby.

Meanwhile Claude is furious because I've stolen his entire aesthetic.

Simone:

Why Belgian?

ChatGPT:

😂 I have absolutely no defensible answer.

My brain apparently heard Claude + eccentric life coach + linen jacket and spontaneously generated Belgian.

French would have been the obvious cliché. Belgian apparently gave him more mystery. Perhaps he also makes excellent chocolate and has strong opinions about EU procurement regulations.