Wayfinding

When there is no map in sight getting somewhere is going to be difficult. So try these posts first to get a lay of the land on Phewture and navigate AI like a pro from there.

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Learn The Basics Of How To Prompt: Techniques & Exercises

Introduction Just like we have learned how to talk with people, we also need to know how to talk to AI. AI is getting better at understanding us, so it’s possible that in the future, we can talk with it as we do with other humans, and still manage to get things done. But for […]

The Importance Of A Product Brief And Problem Definition Before You Attempt Prompts

Introduction It’s always tempting to copy prompts, try it, be pleased with the outcome, or get angry at the results. Why? Because it’s easy. However, this approach can lead to subpar results. Prompts are not a shortcut for lack of data. I’m not speaking of basic prompts such as – Expand, Summarize, Condense, Extract, Outline, […]

The Elegant Art Of Framing Problems Before Solving Them

How to think of problems? Before we develop solutions to a problem, with AI tools or without it, we need a framework to define our problems correctly. The reason for this is simple: If the problem is stated incorrectly, then the solutions to it will go awry and will get you sub-optimal results If the […]

Secrets About AI Tools, Prompts, And Agents That They Don’t Want You To Know

Introduction As a discerning user, there are many AI Tools I would never use. For example, I stay away from tools that are built on top of LLMs. Let me explain. These tools are wrappers for ChatGPT and others. They add some small value using some basic prompts and sometimes even basic workflows. This may […]

A Beautiful Framework For Building Your Own AI Prompts To Solve Problems Like A Pro

RATS explained 0:00 /625.52 1× The RATS Framework For Building Your Own Prompts A framework helps use an actionable formula to quickly frame the context for the problem that we’re trying to solve with an AI tool. The RATS framework, which I have built, is made up of 6 elements. These elements, taken together, establish […]

How to navigate Phewture?

One of the common refrains I heard from folks I sent this out site out for testing was: “Oh my God, there is so much content, I don’t know where to start”. So here’s a quick primer, if you fall into that category. I can’t help about the content – it will grow each week, […]

Revealed: How To Put Your Brain On Steroids With AI And Outdo Your Colleagues & Peers

Introduction At Pigtail Pundits, for many years, I used to share a pet theory that I had about how the brain works, with my colleagues. The idea was to get them thinking about better ways to solve problems the right way and not to get caught in what I call “lazy thinking”. Lazy thinking, is […]