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Guy that likes AI. Far from an expert. Pretty below average but also pretty chill. Have been called “Brady Short” before.
May 18 15 tweets 3 min read
SHOCKING: Claude has a secret mode called "Research Accelerator."

It turns a 60-page paper into a literature review, a counterargument, and 10 research questions in under 5 minutes.

Here are the 13 prompts grad students are quietly using to finish in half the time: Image Prompt 1: Instant Literature Review

"Read this paper and identify 5 key claims the author makes. For each claim, tell me what prior research it builds on and what gap it claims to fill."

Paste the abstract + introduction. Claude maps the entire intellectual lineage in 90 seconds.
May 13 15 tweets 3 min read
I collected every NotebookLM prompt that went viral with students and researchers.

These turn your PDFs, lecture slides, notes, and textbooks into study guides, mock exams, podcasts, flashcards, and private tutors.

13 copy-paste prompts. Zero fluff. Image 1. The Master Study Guide

"Create a comprehensive study guide from these sources. Include: key concepts, definitions, formulas, real-world examples, and 10 practice questions with answers. Organize by topic, not by source."

Turns 200 pages of lecture slides into one clean doc.
May 5 10 tweets 2 min read
After 6 months of running a "weekly review" with Claude, I've made fewer decisions and gotten more done than the previous 5 years combined.

Here are the 8 prompts that drive the whole system: Image Prompt 1: The Friction Audit

"Look at my last 7 days of calendar, notes, and tasks. Identify the 3 places I lost the most energy. Tell me which ones were necessary and which ones I should have killed on Monday."

This single prompt has saved me 6+ hours every single week.
May 4 9 tweets 3 min read
A Yale behavioral scientist published a journaling protocol called "Prospective Hindsight Prompting."

You write from the perspective of your future self looking back at this year.

It's the single most useful thing I've done with Claude.

Here's the exact prompt: First, why this works when normal journaling doesn't.

Regular journaling asks: what do I want?

Prospective Hindsight asks: what would I regret not doing?

Those are completely different questions. And your brain answers them completely differently.

The research behind it comes from Gary Klein's work on pre-mortems. When you imagine failure has already happened, your brain stops defending your plan and starts telling you the truth about it.

Yale researchers took that same mechanism and flipped it for personal clarity.

Write as if the year already happened. Write as if you already lived it.

The honesty that comes out will shock you.
Apr 27 13 tweets 3 min read
Google’s NotebookLM just exposed how broken textbooks are.

Turn any boring PDF into:

- mind maps
- quizzes
- timelines
- audio lessons
- personalized examples

Here are 10 prompts to build your own AI tutor for free ↓ Image 1. Turn the PDF into a personal tutor

Prompt:

“Act as my personal tutor for this source. Teach me the material step by step like I’m a beginner, but don’t dumb it down. Start with the core idea, then explain the supporting concepts, then give me a simple example, then test me with one question.”
Apr 25 15 tweets 3 min read
If you read books and forget everything, this is for you.

NotebookLM can turn any book into action plans, memory notes, and usable insights.

Here are 12 prompts: Image 1. The Core Argument Extractor

Paste:

“What is the single central argument of this book? State it in 2 clear sentences. Then list the 5 strongest supporting ideas.”

If you can’t explain the book simply, you never really learned it.
Apr 22 9 tweets 2 min read
Laid-off engineer went from 0 interviews to 12 offers in 6 weeks.

He didn't apply to more jobs. He built an AI workflow that turned every application into 8 minutes of work.

Here's the exact system he used (steal it): Most people job hunting do this:

→ Spend 2 hours per application
→ Send 5 per day, burn out by Friday
→ Get ghosted by 90% of them

He flipped the entire process. Built 3 AI agents that do the heavy lifting so he only shows up for the parts that actually matter.
Apr 18 13 tweets 9 min read
Claude can now help you write like the best writers alive using the exact rules George Orwell outlined in Politics and the English Language.

Here are 10 prompts that apply his rules to anything you write and eliminate every habit that makes your writing invisible (Save this) Image Orwell wrote Politics and the English Language in 1946.

It is still the most useful thing ever written about writing.

Not because it teaches you to write beautifully. Because it teaches you to stop writing badly which is a completely different problem and a much more common one.

His argument was simple and brutal: most bad writing isn't a failure of intelligence. It's a failure of honesty. Vague language exists to protect the writer from saying something that can be challenged. Jargon exists to perform expertise instead of demonstrate it. Passive voice exists to remove the person responsible for the action.

When you strip all of that out, what remains either means something or it doesn't. There is nowhere left to hide.

These 10 prompts apply his 6 rules to your writing not as suggestions, but as a systematic audit that leaves you with no cover.

One rule at a time. One piece at a time.
Apr 17 12 tweets 3 min read
An Indian developer just hit #1 on GitHub with a prompting framework that outperforms every major benchmark.

No VC money. No research lab. Just a laptop and 9 months of testing.

Here are the 11 prompt patterns from his repo that I've been using for 2 weeks: Image Pattern 1: The Anchor Pattern.

Start every complex prompt with a single sentence that defines the exact output format.

"Respond only with a numbered list. No preamble. No explanation after the list."

The AI locks onto this anchor before processing anything else you write.
Apr 11 12 tweets 5 min read
I've written 500 articles, 23 whitepapers, and 3 ebooks using Claude over 2 years.

These 10 prompts are the ONLY ones I actually use anymore because they handle 90% of professional writing better than any human editor I've worked with and cost me $0.02 per 1000 words: 👇 Image 1. The 5-Minute First Draft

Prompt:

"Turn these rough notes into an article:

[paste your brain dump]

Target length: [800/1500/3000] words
Audience: [describe reader]
Goal: [inform/persuade/teach]

Keep my ideas and examples. Fix structure and flow."
Apr 7 18 tweets 13 min read
🚨 BREAKING: AI can now build trading algorithms like Goldman Sachs' algorithmic trading desk (for free).

Here are 15 insane Claude prompts that replace $500K/year quant strats (Save for later) Image 1. The Goldman Sachs Quant Strategy Architect

"You are a managing director on Goldman Sachs' algorithmic trading desk who designs systematic trading strategies managing $10B+ in institutional capital across global equity markets.

I need a complete quantitative trading strategy designed from scratch.

Architect:

- Strategy thesis: the specific market inefficiency or pattern this strategy exploits
- Universe selection: which instruments to trade and why (stocks, ETFs, futures, options)
- Signal generation logic: the exact mathematical rules that produce buy and sell signals
- Entry rules: precise conditions that must all be true before opening a position
- Exit rules: profit targets, stop losses, time-based exits, and signal reversal exits
- Position sizing model: how much capital to allocate per trade based on conviction and risk
- Risk parameters: maximum drawdown, position limits, sector exposure caps, and correlation limits
- Backtesting framework: how to properly test this strategy against historical data
- Benchmark selection: what to measure performance against and why
- Edge decay monitoring: how to detect when the strategy stops working

Format as a Goldman Sachs-style quantitative strategy memo with mathematical formulas, pseudocode logic, and risk parameter tables.

My trading focus: [DESCRIBE YOUR CAPITAL, PREFERRED MARKETS, TIME HORIZON, RISK TOLERANCE, AND ANY STRATEGIES YOU'VE EXPLORED]"
Apr 3 11 tweets 3 min read
🚨SHOCKING: Anthropic's internal prompting style is completely different from what most people teach.

I spent 3 weeks going through their official prompt library, documentation, and API examples.

Most "prompt engineers" online have no idea this stuff exists.

Here are the 8 techniques that actually separate beginners from experts: 🧵Image Technique 1: Role + Goal + Format in the opening line.

Most people write: "Help me write a marketing email."

Anthropic's style: "You are a direct-response copywriter. Your goal is to write a cold email that gets a reply within 48 hours. Format: subject line, 3 short paragraphs, one CTA."

Same request. Completely different output.
Mar 31 8 tweets 3 min read
🚨BREAKING: Claude Code just got an Obsidian plugin and it's insane.

It's called KatmerCode.

7 academic research skills. Inline diff editing. MCP support. Full Claude Code session running in your sidebar.

100% Opensource.

Here's everything it can do: Image Most Obsidian users copy-paste between their notes and an AI chat window.

That's broken. You lose context. You lose your edit history. You lose the thread.

KatmerCode runs a real Claude Code subprocess inside Obsidian via the Agent SDK.

Your vault is the working directory. Claude edits your files directly.
Mar 28 13 tweets 3 min read
🚨BREAKING: A senior Google engineer just leaked the internal prompting system their team uses to ship features 3x faster.

No PM approval. No design sprint. Just a 12-step AI workflow they've been quietly running since Q3.

Here are the 11 prompt patterns from his anonymous Notion doc that I've been using for 3 weeks:Image 1/ The Feature Scoping Prompt

Before writing a single line of code, they dump the raw feature idea into Claude with this:

"Act as a senior engineer. Break this feature into atomic tasks. Flag every assumption. List every dependency. Identify the 3 most likely points of failure."

Saves 2 hours of alignment meetings instantly.
Mar 27 12 tweets 3 min read
🚨BREAKING: A self-taught developer from Brazil just cracked the context window problem that's been plaguing RAG systems for 2 years.

No PhD. No research lab affiliation. Just 400 GitHub commits and a personal obsession.

Here are the 8 techniques from his open-source library that every RAG tutorial gets completely wrong:Image First, understand why RAG actually breaks.

Most tutorials show you the happy path: chunk your docs, embed them, retrieve the top-k, stuff into prompt.

It works in demos. It falls apart in production.

The real problem isn't retrieval. It's context contamination you're pulling the right documents but injecting them in ways that confuse the model more than they help.

He spent 14 months figuring out exactly where this breaks.
Mar 26 12 tweets 3 min read
🚨BREAKING: An Indian developer just hit #1 on GitHub with a prompting framework that outperforms every major benchmark.

No VC money. No research lab. Just a laptop and 14 months of testing.

Here are the 11 prompt patterns from his repo that I've been using for 3 weeks: Image Pattern 1: The Anchor Pattern.

Start every complex prompt with a single sentence that defines the exact output format.

"Respond only with a numbered list. No preamble. No explanation after the list."

The AI locks onto this anchor before processing anything else you write.
Mar 24 7 tweets 2 min read
BREAKING: Gemini can now write and design an entire book in 24 hours.

Here are 5 insane prompts to become a published author this month: (Save for later): Image Prompt 1: The Book Blueprint

"You are a bestselling non-fiction book strategist. I want to write a book about [your topic] for [target audience]. Give me: a compelling title + subtitle, a full chapter-by-chapter outline (10–12 chapters), the core transformation the reader gets, and the positioning angle that makes this different from every other book on Amazon."

Most authors spend 6 months on this alone.

This takes 90 seconds.
Mar 18 12 tweets 2 min read
R.I.P Duolingo.

I just deleted every language app…

After years with language apps, I switched to GPT-5 as my tutor and It's way better.

Here're 10 ChatGPT prompts taught me more in 3 weeks than any app: Image 1. Daily Chat Buddy

"You're a friendly native speaker. Let's chat for 10 minutes in [language] about [topic]. Correct my mistakes while we talk."

This is better than any app's chat feature. Instant corrections and a smooth flow help you learn for real.
Mar 17 10 tweets 2 min read
BREAKING: I stopped watching 2-hour YouTube tutorials.

Grok now turns any video into a step-by-step skill plan.

Here are 8 prompts that convert videos into mastery: 1. Comprehensive Overview

Prompt:
“I’ve shared a YouTube video. Give me a high-level overview of everything being taught, broken into the main skills, concepts, and phases, as if you’re introducing it to someone seeing it for the first time.”
Mar 9 7 tweets 3 min read
🚨BREAKING: You don’t need to hire an editor to go viral anymore.

Meet Klap the AI tool that turns your long videos into high-performing TikToks, Shorts, and Reels in 1 click.

Here’s how creators are saving hours (and blowing up on social):👇

(Save this before it goes viral): 1. Paste a link, get clips in minutes

Drop in your YouTube link or upload a file.

Klap uses AI to extract the most engaging moments and turns them into dozens of short clips automatically.

Try Klap here: klap.app
Mar 6 12 tweets 5 min read
I've written 500 articles, 23 whitepapers, and 3 ebooks using Claude over 2 years.

These 10 prompts are the ONLY ones I actually use anymore because they handle 90% of professional writing better than any human editor I've worked with and cost me $0.02 per 1000 words: 👇 Image 1. The 5-Minute First Draft

Prompt:

"Turn these rough notes into an article:

[paste your brain dump]

Target length: [800/1500/3000] words
Audience: [describe reader]
Goal: [inform/persuade/teach]

Keep my ideas and examples. Fix structure and flow."