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Built an anti sycophancy prompt based on 40+ research papers and articles

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Ever since I switched to Claude, it's been hard to get it to actually challenge my ideas. Even with thinking set to max, it mostly just agrees and starts working on my idea, not much research, evidence or pushback on the concepts or opinions I bring it. So I built a prompt based on sycophancy resea…

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  1. 2026-09-16 12:28 · r/PromptEngineering
    Built an anti sycophancy prompt based on 40+ research papers and articles

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