I was wrong: there are bad prompts
Read OriginalThe article challenges the belief that no prompt is inherently bad, arguing that prompts producing desired results only sometimes are worse than consistently wrong ones. It highlights that occasional success gives false confidence, while reliability is a key dimension of prompt quality. The author advises testing prompts multiple times to ensure dependable performance, especially for production use, and illustrates this with a comparison of two prompts across five runs.
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