How I make LLMs shut up and explain like a boss: my zero-shot prompt strategy
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I got tired of LLMs writing essays when I just need a quick answer. Instead of fighting it or typing "keep it short" every time, I made a tiny tag system for prompts . Length (.) One dot = shut up and give me the answer Two dots = balanced Three dots = write your precious essay Depth (!) One !…
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- 2026-09-17 19:54 · r/PromptEngineering
How I make LLMs shut up and explain like a boss: my zero-shot prompt strategy