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Has anyone else found that better prompts aren't always longer prompts?

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I've been experimenting with prompts for different generative AI tasks, and one thing I've noticed is that adding more and more instructions doesn't always improve the result. I've been testing this with a few different AI tools, including Sparki, and it made me pay more attention to how much the s…

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  1. 2026-09-15 10:57 · r/PromptEngineering
    Has anyone else found that better prompts aren't always longer prompts?

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