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Prompting Claude with a goal, an effort level and a way to check its work
A Claude user says most tasks need no elaborate instructions; they suggest talking to the model like a coworker.
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A Claude user says prompts mattered more in the Sonnet 3.5 days. Now, they advise telling Claude what to do, how much effort to spend and how it should verify the result, rather than giving overly prescriptive instructions for most tasks.
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