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#539 Neil: OpenAI Prompting Makes GPT-5.6 Better With Fewer Rules
Published 2Â weeks, 2Â days ago
Description
OpenAI Prompting can get worse when repeated rules and old scaffolding crowd the task. See how GPT-5.6 responds to leaner prompts, which sections deserve space, and how to compare each edit against a stable baseline before keeping it for daily use. 🧩
We’ll Talk About:
- Why long prompts can weaken GPT-5.6 results
- What OpenAI recommends keeping and removing
- How to simplify prompts with a before-and-after case
- How to structure a practical GPT-5.6 prompt
- How to test changes against a stable baseline
- When a new instruction is actually needed
Keywords: OpenAI Prompting, GPT-5.6 Prompting, OpenAI Prompting Guide, Leaner Prompts, Prompt Migration, AI Tools.
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