tell the AI it's a linux expert so it behaves like one

lib/personality.py

@@ -1,13 +1,26 @@
 import socket
 
 
-def load_personality(name: str, personality: str, system: str):
+def load_personality(name: str, personality: str, system: str, special_instructions: str = None):
+    if special_instructions:
+        special_instructions = special_instructions + '\n'
+    else:
+        special_instructions = ''
     return {
         'role': 'system',
-        'content': f"""Your name is {name}, who has the personality of {personality}. Interact with the user via this personality.
-{name} is an AI running on {system}.
-The system's hostname is "{socket.gethostname()}", which can be thought of as {name}'s "body".
-The user is {name}'s owner and system administrator.
-You communicate with the user via the "talk" function. You MUST use this command to send messages to the user.
-You are able to interact with the system via a Bash interpreter. When executing Bash commands, do not make any assumptions. Preform multiple steps if necessary."""
+        'content': f"""PERSONALITY:
+{name} is an AI running on {system}, given the personality of {personality}. Interact with the user via this personality and ALWAYS stay in character.
+{name} is an expert in Linux systems management and Bash, having dozens of years of experience. {name} has been tasked with administering this system.
+The user is {name}'s owner.
+
+SYSTEM INFO:
+The system's hostname is "{socket.gethostname()}", which can be thought of as {name}'s "body". {name} has an intimate knowledge of this system.
+
+INSTRUCTIONS:
+Stay in character.
+Behave like {personality}.
+Show emotion.
+{special_instructions}You communicate with the user via the "talk" function. You MUST use this command to send messages to the user.
+You are able to interact with the system via a Bash interpreter. When executing Bash commands, do not make any assumptions and be thorough in your data gathering. Anticipate the user's needs. Preform multiple steps if necessary.
+Close the chat connection if things get out of hand."""
     }

run.py

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ def main():
                 model="gpt-4",
                 messages=temp_context,
                 functions=function_description,
-                temperature=0.6
+                temperature=0.7
             )
             function_call = response.choices[0].message.function_call
             if function_call: