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I Kept Every Prompt That Broke My Agent in a File Called bad-prompts.md. Entry 60 Changed How I Write Prompts.

Entry 1 is eleven words long: Agent refunded a customer twice. Added "be careful with refunds." — Aug 4 I started the file because I kept fixing the same class of problem and then forgetting I'd fixed it. A prompt change would hold for two weeks, the behaviour would drift back, and I'd spend an aft…

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  1. 2026-11-03 01:01 · DEV Community — AI
    I Kept Every Prompt That Broke My Agent in a File Called bad-prompts.md. Entry 60 Changed How I Write Prompts.

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