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+       "<div id=\"guidance-stop-button-faa51639-e0a4-43c6-a6d4-d5853c2ec764\" style=\"cursor: pointer; margin: 0px; display: none; float: right; padding: 3px; border-radius: 4px 4px 4px 4px; border: 0px solid rgba(127, 127, 127, 1); padding-left: 10px; padding-right: 10px; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgba(127, 127, 127, 0.25);\">Stop program</div><div id=\"guidance-content-faa51639-e0a4-43c6-a6d4-d5853c2ec764\"><pre style='margin: 0px; padding: 0px; padding-left: 8px; margin-left: -8px; border-radius: 0px; border-left: 1px solid rgba(127, 127, 127, 0.2); white-space: pre-wrap; font-family: ColfaxAI, Arial; font-size: 15px; line-height: 23px;'>Tweak this proverb to apply to model instructions instead.\n",
+       "\n",
+       "<span style='background-color: rgba(0, 138.56128016, 250.76166089, 0.25); display: inline;' title='{{proverb}}'>Where there is no guidance, a people falls,\n",
+       "but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.</span>\n",
+       "- <span style='background-color: rgba(0, 138.56128016, 250.76166089, 0.25); display: inline;' title='{{book}}'>Proverbs</span> <span style='background-color: rgba(0, 138.56128016, 250.76166089, 0.25); display: inline;' title='{{chapter}}'>11</span>:<span style='background-color: rgba(0, 138.56128016, 250.76166089, 0.25); display: inline;' title='{{verse}}'>14</span>\n",
+       "\n",
+       "UPDATED\n",
+       "Where there is no guidance<span style='background-color: rgba(0, 165, 0, 0.25); opacity: 1.0; display: inline;' title='{{gen &#x27;rewrite&#x27; stop=&quot;\\n-&quot;}}'> for assembling a model, people will struggle,\n",
+       "but with clear instructions, the process becomes safe and successful.</span>\n",
+       "- GPT <span style='background-color: rgba(0, 165, 0, 0.25); opacity: 1.0; display: inline;' title='{{gen &#x27;chapter&#x27;}}'>2 (updated)</span>:<span style='background-color: rgba(0, 165, 0, 0.25); opacity: 1.0; display: inline;' title='{{gen &#x27;verse&#x27;}}'> Proverbs 11:14</span></pre></div>\n",
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+    "import os\n",
+    "\n",
+    "os.environ[\"OPENAI_API_KEY\"] = \"sk-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx\" # can be anything\n",
+    "os.environ[\"OPENAI_API_BASE\"] = \"http://100.64.159.73:8000/v1\"\n",
+    "os.environ[\"OPENAI_API_HOST\"] = \"http://100.64.159.73:8000\"\n",
+    "\n",
+    "import guidance\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# set the default language model used to execute guidance programs\n",
+    "guidance.llm = guidance.llms.OpenAI(\"text-davinci-003\", caching=False)\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# define a guidance program that adapts a proverb\n",
+    "program = guidance(\"\"\"Tweak this proverb to apply to model instructions instead.\n",
+    "\n",
+    "{{proverb}}\n",
+    "- {{book}} {{chapter}}:{{verse}}\n",
+    "\n",
+    "UPDATED\n",
+    "Where there is no guidance{{gen 'rewrite' stop=\"\\\\n-\"}}\n",
+    "- GPT {{gen 'chapter'}}:{{gen 'verse'}}\"\"\")\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# execute the program on a specific proverb\n",
+    "executed_program = program(\n",
+    "    proverb=\"Where there is no guidance, a people falls,\\nbut in an abundance of counselors there is safety.\",\n",
+    "    book=\"Proverbs\",\n",
+    "    chapter=11,\n",
+    "    verse=14\n",
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