The AI prompt that makes AI check its own answer
A ChatGPT prompt to check its own answer. It finds the 3 weakest assumptions in its last reply, says why it made each one, and what changes if it's wrong.
How to write AI prompts
How to write AI prompts that actually work, what separates a saved prompt from a useful one, and how to get started here.
The AI prompt that cites a source for every claim
An AI research prompt that cites its sources inline, uses only sources it actually pulled, and marks anything it can't check as unverified.
The AI prompt that stops AI from making things up
An AI prompt to stop AI from making things up. It gives the model a way to say it's not sure, plus 4 lines that put every step of its math on the page.
Fantasy football draft assistant: one-shot prompt challenge
A $100 challenge to write one fantasy football draft AI prompt that guides all 15 rounds. Rules, judging, and how to enter before September 4, 2026.
The prompt that tells you when your AI is drifting
How to tell when ChatGPT or Claude stops following your custom instructions, using a one-line drift check in your system prompt. Plus 2 more prompts.
The best prompts on Reddit this week
A meal planner, a journaling partner, an email template, and a project pre-mortem. 4 prompts reviewed, simplified, and ready to use.
How to use this AI prompt newsletter
How the Prompt Teardown AI prompt newsletter works: ready-to-paste prompts in your inbox every week, the full walkthrough on the website, and how to find old ones.
How to write AI prompts that actually work
Skip the mega-prompts and role-playing tricks. Here's what actually changes model output, based on real prompts we've reviewed.
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