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Prompt anatomy

A useful prompt is a tiny brief

  • Give the object or screen context.
  • Name the task and audience.
  • Ask for evidence, options, uncertainty, and a recommendation.
Prompt anatomy
ContextWhat are we looking at and why?
User and taskWho is the user and what task are they trying to complete?
Output shapeWhat kind of answer do we need?
CriteriaHow should quality be judged?
LimitsWhat should AI admit or avoid?