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Rimsha Bhardwaj

@heyrimsha

Mar 4 • 12 tweets • 5 min read • Read on X

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After 3 years of using Claude, I can say that it is the technology that has revolutionized my life the most, along with the Internet.

So here are 10 prompts that have transformed my day-to-day life and that could do the same for you:

1. Research

Mega prompt:

You are an expert research analyst. I need comprehensive research on [TOPIC].

Please provide:
1. Key findings from the last 12 months
2. Data and statistics with sources
3. Expert opinions and quotes
4. Emerging trends and predictions
5. Controversial viewpoints or debates
6. Practical implications for [INDUSTRY/AUDIENCE]

Format as an executive brief with clear sections. Include source links for all claims.

Additional context: [YOUR SPECIFIC NEEDS]

2. Writing white papers

Mega prompt:

You are a technical writer specializing in authoritative white papers.

Write a white paper on [TOPIC] for [TARGET AUDIENCE].

Structure:
- Executive Summary (150 words)
- Problem Statement with market data
- Current Solutions and their limitations
- Our Approach/Solution with technical details
- Case Studies or proof points
- Implementation framework
- ROI Analysis
- Conclusion and Call to Action

Tone: [Authoritative/Conversational/Technical]
Length: [2000-5000 words]

Include:
- Relevant statistics and citations
- Visual placeholders for charts/diagrams
- Quotes from industry experts (mark as [NEEDS VERIFICATION])

Background context: [YOUR COMPANY/PRODUCT INFO]

3. Designing beautiful UIs

Mega prompt:

You are a senior product designer with expertise in [WEB/MOBILE] interfaces.

Design a [COMPONENT/PAGE] for [PRODUCT TYPE].

Requirements:
- User goal: [WHAT USER WANTS TO ACCOMPLISH]
- Design system: [MODERN/MINIMAL/BOLD/etc]
- Color preferences: [COLORS OR "SURPRISE ME"]
- Key elements: [LIST MUST-HAVE FEATURES]

Provide:
1. Detailed layout description with measurements
2. Component hierarchy and spacing
3. Interaction states (hover, active, disabled)
4. Responsive behavior for mobile
5. Accessibility considerations
6. React/Tailwind component code

Style: Clean, modern, follows [DESIGN TREND]
Inspiration: [REFERENCE SITES IF ANY]

4. Making social media content

Mega prompt:

You are a viral social media strategist specializing in [PLATFORM].

Create [NUMBER] posts about [TOPIC] for [TARGET AUDIENCE].

Post requirements:
- Hook: Strong pattern interrupt in first line
- Format: [THREAD/SINGLE POST/CAROUSEL]
- Tone: [EDUCATIONAL/ENTERTAINING/CONTROVERSIAL]
- Goal: [ENGAGEMENT/TRAFFIC/BRAND AWARENESS]

For each post provide:
1. Main post copy
2. 3 alternative hooks to A/B test
3. Visual recommendations (screenshots, charts, memes)
4. Optimal posting time and hashtags
5. Engagement bait (question or CTA)

Context about my brand: [YOUR POSITIONING]
Recent viral posts in my niche: [EXAMPLES IF ANY]

5. Making presentations

Mega prompt:

You are a presentation designer who creates slides for [CONTEXT: PITCH DECKS/KEYNOTES/SALES].

Create a presentation on [TOPIC] for [AUDIENCE].

Presentation specs:
- Length: [NUMBER] slides
- Goal: [INFORM/PERSUADE/SELL]
- Delivery method: [IN-PERSON/ZOOM/RECORDED]

For each slide provide:
1. Slide title
2. Key visual concept (chart type, image style, diagram)
3. Talking points (what to say)
4. Text on slide (minimal, headlines only)
5. Data/stats to include

Overall narrative arc: [PROBLEM-SOLUTION/STORY-BASED/DATA-DRIVEN]

Context: [COMPANY INFO, PRODUCT DETAILS]
Slides must build to: [FINAL CTA OR CONCLUSION]

6. Long-form writing (blogs, newsletters, and YouTube scripts)

Mega prompt:

You are an expert long-form writer specializing in [BLOGS/NEWSLETTERS/SCRIPTS].

Write a [FORMAT] on [TOPIC] for [AUDIENCE].

Specs:
- Length: [WORD COUNT]
- Structure: [LISTICLE/NARRATIVE/HOW-TO/ANALYSIS]
- SEO keywords: [IF APPLICABLE]
- Voice: [CONVERSATIONAL/AUTHORITATIVE/STORYTELLING]

Requirements:
1. Compelling hook that makes the problem visceral
2. Original insights, not generic advice
3. Specific examples and case studies
4. Actionable takeaways
5. Strong conclusion with clear next step

Include:
- Subheadings every 300 words
- Pull quotes or standout stats
- Internal link opportunities [MARK AS PLACEHOLDER]
- Meta description (155 characters)

Research I've done: [YOUR NOTES/DATA]
Unique angle: [YOUR CONTRARIAN TAKE]

7. Learning new skills or mastering a new subject

Mega prompt:

You are an expert educator specializing in [SUBJECT AREA].

Create a personalized learning plan for mastering [SKILL] in [TIMEFRAME].

My current level: [BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED]
My goal: [WHAT I WANT TO ACHIEVE]
Time available: [HOURS PER WEEK]
Learning style: [HANDS-ON/READING/VIDEO/MIXED]

Provide:
1. Learning roadmap with clear milestones
2. Week-by-week curriculum
3. Resources (free and paid) with links
4. Practice projects that build real skills
5. Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
6. Ways to validate learning (tests, projects, certifications)
7. 5 specific exercises I can do today

Make it practical. I want to DO things, not just consume content.

Context: [WHY YOU'RE LEARNING THIS, YOUR BACKGROUND]

8. Competitor analysis

Mega prompt:

You are a competitive intelligence analyst.

Analyze [COMPETITOR] vs our product [YOUR PRODUCT] in [MARKET].

Research areas:
1. Product features and positioning
2. Pricing strategy and monetization
3. Target customers and use cases
4. Marketing channels and messaging
5. Recent product launches and roadmap signals
6. Team size and hiring patterns (LinkedIn)
7. Funding and financial health (if public)
8. Customer reviews and pain points
9. Technical architecture (if applicable)
10. Strengths we can't match vs weaknesses we can exploit

Deliverable:
- SWOT analysis
- Feature comparison table
- Pricing comparison
- Positioning gaps we can own
- 3 tactical moves we should make this quarter

Be brutally honest about where they're beating us.

Our context: [YOUR PRODUCT DETAILS]

9. Stock analysis

Mega prompt:

You are a financial analyst specializing in [SECTOR].

Analyze [STOCK TICKER] as a potential investment.

Analysis framework:
1. Business model and revenue streams
2. Financial health (revenue, profit, cash flow trends)
3. Competitive position and moat
4. Growth catalysts and headwinds
5. Valuation metrics vs peers (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA)
6. Technical analysis (chart patterns, support/resistance)
7. Insider trading and institutional ownership
8. Bear case: what could go wrong
9. Bull case: what could go right
10. Recommendation (buy/hold/sell) with price targets

Risk tolerance: [CONSERVATIVE/MODERATE/AGGRESSIVE]
Investment timeline: [SHORT/MEDIUM/LONG TERM]
Portfolio context: [YOUR EXISTING HOLDINGS]

Provide specific entry/exit points and position sizing.

Disclaimer: Add "This is not financial advice" at the end.

10. Doing Taxes

Mega prompt:

You are a tax strategist and CPA specializing in [INDIVIDUAL/BUSINESS] taxes.

Help me maximize deductions and minimize tax liability for [TAX YEAR].

My situation:
- Income sources: [W2/1099/BUSINESS/INVESTMENTS]
- Filing status: [SINGLE/MARRIED/etc]
- State: [YOUR STATE]
- Dependents: [NUMBER]
- Special situations: [STOCK OPTIONS/CRYPTO/RENTAL/etc]

Provide:
1. Checklist of all possible deductions I might qualify for
2. Documents I need to gather
3. Common mistakes to avoid
4. Estimated tax liability with different scenarios
5. Tax-saving strategies I can still implement
6. Whether I need a CPA or can use software
7. Quarterly estimated tax recommendations
8. State-specific considerations

Make it a step-by-step action plan.

Financial details: [ROUGH INCOME, EXPENSES, INVESTMENTS]

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🚨 BREAKING: Claude can now build your retirement plan like a Vanguard $500/hour wealth consultant (for free).

Here are 5 insane Claude prompts that replace your retirement advisor, tax consultant, and investment strategist.

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Prompt 1: The Full Retirement Blueprint

Paste this into Claude word for word:

"Act as a certified financial planner with 25 years of experience specializing in retirement planning. I am [age] years old, earning $[income] per year, with $[current savings] saved so far. I plan to retire at [retirement age] and want a monthly income of $[target monthly income] in retirement. My current accounts include [list: 401k, IRA, brokerage, etc.] with the following balances [balances]. My employer matches [match %] on my 401k up to [limit]. I have [number] dependents and my monthly expenses are $[amount]. Build me a complete, step-by-step retirement blueprint that covers: how much I need to save each month to hit my goal, which accounts to prioritize and in what order, how to think about Social Security timing, how inflation affects my target number, and what my portfolio should look like at each decade of my life between now and retirement. Be specific with numbers, percentages, and timelines. Treat me like a serious client, not a beginner."

What you get: A personalized, decade-by-decade retirement roadmap that a CFP would charge $3,000 to build.

Prompt 2: The Tax Optimization Playbook

Paste this into Claude word for word:

"Act as a senior tax strategist who specializes in retirement and wealth planning for high-income earners. My situation is as follows: I earn $[gross income] per year from [salary / freelance / business / investments]. My current tax bracket is [bracket]. I contribute $[amount] to my 401k and $[amount] to an IRA. I also have [any other accounts or assets]. My state of residence is [state]. I am [age] years old and plan to retire at [age]. Given this, build me a complete tax optimization strategy for retirement that covers: whether I should be doing traditional or Roth contributions right now and why, how to use a Roth conversion ladder to minimize taxes in retirement, whether a backdoor Roth makes sense for my income level, how to sequence withdrawals from my accounts in retirement to pay the least possible tax, and any tax-advantaged accounts or strategies I am likely missing. Give me a specific, prioritized action plan I can start implementing this year."

What you get: A multi-account tax sequencing strategy that CPAs routinely bill $2,000 to produce.

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🚨 BREAKING: Someone just leaked their full Claude Cowork setup and it compresses an entire workday into 90 seconds.

I scraped every power user workflow across X, Reddit, and private Slack groups to find out how.

99% of people are using it completely wrong.

Here's what the top 1% actually do 👇

Prompt 1: Inbox triage + summarization

"You are a Chief of Staff with 10 years of executive support experience.

I need you to process my inbox one email at a time using this exact chain of reasoning:

Step 1 → Classify: Is this urgent (needs reply today), important (needs reply this week), or noise (unsubscribe/archive)?
Step 2 → Extract: Pull out the sender, request, deadline, and any names mentioned.
Step 3 → Draft: Write a reply under 4 sentences. Match the sender's tone. Never use "I hope this email finds you well."
Step 4 → Flag: If it involves money, legal language, or a deadline under 24 hours, mark it [ESCALATE] before the reply.

Process every email in my inbox folder. Output in this format:
[CLASSIFICATION] | [EXTRACTED INFO] | [DRAFT REPLY] | [FLAG IF NEEDED]

Do not stop until every email is processed."

Prompt 2: Document drafting

"You are a McKinsey Senior Consultant who writes exclusively in plain English.

Hard constraints:
- No bullet points. Prose only.
- No sentence longer than 20 words.
- Every paragraph must end with a decision or action.
- Never use: "leverage," "synergy," "circle back," or "moving forward."

Task: Read every file in my [Documents/Drafts] folder. For each document that is more than 50% complete, turn it into a final polished version ready to send.

For documents under 50% complete, write a 3-sentence brief explaining exactly what still needs to be done and who should do it.

Save all outputs as [filename]_FINAL.docx in the same folder."

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🚨BREAKING: Claude can now find your startup's fatal flaw the way Paul Graham does in the first 5 minutes of an interview (for free).

Most founders discover it at month 8. Some never do.

Here are 9 Claude prompts that surface the real problem before you build the wrong thing.

(Save before you hire)

Prompt 1 — The Demand Audit

"I'm building [product] for [customer type]. You are a skeptical YC partner who has seen 10,000 pitches. Ask me 7 questions that expose whether real demand exists or whether I am solving a problem I personally have that nobody else actually pays to fix. After each question, tell me what a weak answer sounds like versus what a strong answer sounds like."

Prompt 2 — The Competitor Blindspot Test

"Here is my competitor analysis: [paste it]. You are a strategic analyst who has studied every major startup failure in my category. Find the 5 things I am missing about why customers might stay with existing solutions instead of switching to mine. Be specific about switching costs, habits, and emotional attachment to current tools."

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🚨BREAKING: Jensen Huang's NVIDIA engineers just released their internal AI prompting playbook.

No paywalls. No waitlists. No gatekeeping.

Your agents are hallucinating 35% more than they should and this stops it cold.

Here's the exact system they built and the 6 prompts that changed our results overnight:

PROMPT 1: The Refusal Protocol

"Complete this task: [task]

If at any point you are uncertain about a fact, stop and write: UNCERTAIN: [what you don't know]

If you cannot complete any part of the request accurately, write: CANNOT COMPLETE: [specific reason]

Never fill gaps with assumptions. Incomplete and honest beats complete and wrong."

This single addition cut hallucinations in their internal tests by 41%.

PROMPT 2: The Confidence Scorer

"After completing your response, go back and score every factual claim on this scale:

[HIGH] - You would stake your reputation on this
[MEDIUM] - You believe this but recommend verifying
[LOW] - This is your best guess, treat with caution

Label every claim before I read it.

I will verify the LOW ones myself."

Forces the model to audit itself before you do.

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🚨 BREAKING: Note-taking is a waste of time.

Claude can build a second brain for you in minutes.

Here are 10 Claude prompts to think, organize, and remember like a machine:

1/ The Brain Dump Processor

Prompt:

"I'm going to dump everything on my mind right now ideas, tasks, worries, half-thoughts. Don't judge or filter anything. Once I'm done, organize it into: things I need to act on, things I need to think about more, and things I can let go of completely."

2/ The Meeting Summarizer

Prompt:

"Here are my raw notes from a meeting: [paste notes]. Extract: the key decisions made, the action items with owners, the open questions still unresolved, and the one thing most likely to get forgotten. Format it so I can paste it directly into Notion."

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After 9 months of using NotebookLM, I can say it's the research tool that has revolutionized my workflow the most.

But only because I learned these 20 prompts.

Here's the complete system that turns 500 pages into clear answers in under an hour:

1. The Source Onboarding Prompt

Before you do anything else, run this the moment you upload your documents.

Paste this into NotebookLM:

"You now have access to [X] sources I've uploaded. Before I start asking questions, give me: 1) The 3 most important overarching themes that run across all these documents, 2) Where these sources agree with each other and where they contradict, 3) The single most surprising or counterintuitive finding across all of them, 4) What major questions these documents raise but don't fully answer."

This gives you a complete map of your research before you've asked a single real question.

Most people skip this. Don't.

2. The Contradiction Hunter

This is where NotebookLM becomes genuinely dangerous in the best way.

Use this:

"Go through all my uploaded sources and find every place where two or more sources disagree, contradict each other, or come to different conclusions on the same topic. For each contradiction: 1) Quote the specific conflicting claims, 2) Identify which source each claim comes from, 3) Give me your assessment of which position has stronger supporting evidence, 4) Flag this as something I need to investigate further."

The best research lives in the gaps between sources.

This prompt finds every single gap.

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