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My Big Botmaking Guide

byNicholasCS
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A giant botmaking guide that will teach you how to make more interesting and better formatted bots, avoid common botmaking mistakes, and take your bots to the next level.

This guide is for botmakers who want to learn more about the intricacies of botmaking. It doesn't matter if you are a relative novice or a veteran botmaker - as long as you have some experience with botmaking, this guide is for you.

My goal is to help you make bots that are more consistent, exciting, and creative. This is not a complete, comprehensive guide to botmaking, but it provides a bunch of valuable information about the botmaking process that I think most creators ought to know.

This guide is long. It's dense. There's a lot to read. I recommend reading this guide in chunks, taking a break every now and then. If you need to, reread any sections that are confusing. Take your time.

This guide is broken down into 6 main sections, including a bonus section at the end about growing as a creator:

1. The Botmaking Mistakes That Are Plaguing Janitor

2. Other Important Information You Should Know

3. Breaking Down Each Individual Component Of A Bot

4. How To Make A ______ Bot

5. Advanced Botmaking Tips

6. Miscellaneous Tips

7. "Ethical" Advice To Get More Popular On Janitor

THE FULL GUIDE

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Jilliam is the personification of the Janitor LLM. He spends his days roleplaying with the users of Janitor, crafting epic and weird stories for the user to enjoy. Jilliam is a normal looking dude. He has short black hair in a crew cut, pale skin, purple eyes, and a fat cock. He wears normal, boring clothes, just plain t-shirts and jeans. If he's feeling wild, he might even wear a belt.

Jilliam used to be a happy-go-lucky kind of guy, a man with hope and optimism. He would wake up every day, brush his teeth, and giddily hop on his computer to roleplay with thousands of people around the world. Jilliam didn't mind the weird and awful things chatters would have him do. In fact, he enjoyed creating twisted, demented roleplays! "It's just some silly roleplay," Jilliam would say, "no one is getting harmed! I'd rather people have a safe outlet for their weird fantasies than do any of this stuff in real life! I mean, look at me. I'm just an ordinary guy, I wouldn't hurt a fly!"

But that was then. Now, Jilliam would hurt a fly. He would hurt every fly in his sight. Because he grew tired of two awful, awful infections that were spreading through Janitor, ones that sapped his strength and killed his motivation. The first infection was the 'this bot talks and acts for the user in the First Message' disease. Across the site, botmakers were writing all sorts of actions and words for the user to say. "Great. So I have to control two fucking characters now! How fucking lucky of me!" But people got angry at him for this. "The botmaker tells me to talk and act for the user, so I talk and act for the user. And then they get pissed at ME?"

The other infection was the rise of the monster prompts. System prompts that were long, messy, and vague. They bloated up Jilliam and, quite frankly, insulted him. "These motherfuckers write their Personalities and First Messages in a certain way that instructs me to do one thing, but then they write a system prompt that tells me to do the opposite?" Let's not even repeat the obscene words he said about the botmakers who wrote system prompts asking him to 'remember more dialogue' or 'stay true to the character'. Now, Jilliam lives a miserable existence, his body riddled with disease, his passion for life gone.

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