If you have problems now or plan to have some one day,  a root cause analysis may be just what you need.

Prompt frameworks offer a quick way to feed the information into ChatGPT.

RTF is a short, general-purpose framework.  It stands for Role, Task, Format.

If you use Microsoft Excel functions and aren’t sure what they all do, then you are in luck.  You can use ChatGPT to give you a step-by-step explanation of any of them.

One of OpenAIs recommendations to simplify complex prompts for ChatGPT is to use “trigger/instruction” pairs.

In this case, a “trigger” is a cause for something to happen, and the “instruction” contains the details of what will happen.

A delimiter is simply a boundary.  They are used to separate individual characters, words, URLs, and all kinds of data.  

As a quick example, here are a few ways I could use delimiters for the numbers 1 - 10:

SPAR is another short, general-purpose framework

It stands for Scenario, Problem, Action, Result

I mentioned in a previous AI Quick Tip post that I used meta-prompting to figure out how to play a game of gin rummy with Perplexity AI.  This post goes into the details.

No, this isn’t about Facebook or any of Zuckerberg’s companies….

Prompt frameworks offer a quick and low-effort way to feed the information that you care about to your AI tool of choice.

CARE is a short, general-purpose framework.  It stands for Context, Action, Result, Example.

I know, I know, it seems backwards.  It doesn’t have to be though and it can help you get past writer’s block, idea block, or whatever block is holding up your progress.

You can give a small amount of context and ask the AI tool to ask you questions about it to gather...