Why small prompts ship and big ones stall
One giant prompt for a whole feature feels efficient and almost never works. Here's how to cut a feature into prompts the AI can get right the first time.
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Why small prompts ship and big ones stall
One giant prompt for a whole feature feels efficient and almost never works. Here's how to cut a feature into prompts the AI can get right the first time.
Foundations · 2 min read ·