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by dhorthy·8mo ago·view on hn ↗
I think the key here is “if X then Y syntax” - this seems to be quite effective at piercing through the “probably ignore this” system message by highlighting WHEN a given instruction is “highly relevant”
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What?
It helps when questions intended to resolve ambiguity are not themselves hopelessly ambiguous.

See also: "Help me help you" - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Maguire