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- GuideStarterAny assistantHow AI Assistants Actually Work (Without the Jargon)A plain-English tour of what happens when you type a message to an AI assistant, and why that explains both its strengths and its odd mistakes.
- GuideStarterAny assistantWriting Your First Good PromptA simple five-part recipe for prompts that get useful answers on the first try, with before-and-after examples you can adapt to any assistant.
- GuideStarterAny assistantWhy AI Gets Things Wrong, and How to Catch ItUnderstand hallucinations, outdated knowledge and false confidence, then use a practical verification routine to keep errors out of your work.
- GuideBuilderAny assistantHow to Write a System Prompt That Actually HoldsLearn the structure of a strong system prompt, how to set role, rules and format, and how to test it so your assistant or bot behaves consistently.
- GuideProAny assistantGiving Agents Tools Safely: Permissions, Limits and ApprovalsHow to design agent tools with least privilege, spending caps, confirmation steps and audit logs so a mistake stays small and reversible.
- GuideStarterClaudeGetting Started with Claude: A Beginner's WalkthroughHow to start using Claude from Anthropic, what its main features are for, and a few first tasks to try, with tips for getting the best answers.
- GuideStarterChatGPTGetting Started with ChatGPT: A Practical First WeekSet up ChatGPT from OpenAI, learn its main features such as custom instructions, memory and custom GPTs, and build useful habits in your first week.
- GuideBuilderPerplexityDoing Research with Perplexity and Other Search-Based AssistantsHow answer engines with live citations differ from plain chatbots, and a repeatable method for checking sources and getting trustworthy research.
- GuideStarterGeminiGetting Started with Google GeminiA practical first-day tour of Gemini: where to find it, what it is good at, how to prompt it, and what to check before using it with work data.
- GuideStarterGrokGetting Started with GrokWhat Grok is, how it differs from other assistants, how to use it for current-events questions without being fooled, and how to reach it from code.
- GuideStarterMicrosoft CopilotGetting Started with Microsoft Copilot (and Which Copilot Is Which)Microsoft uses the Copilot name for several products. Learn the difference between Microsoft 365 Copilot and GitHub Copilot and how to start safely.
- GuideStarterPerplexityGetting Started with PerplexityLearn how Perplexity answers questions with cited sources, how to ask for better results, and how to check that the citations really support the claims.
- GuideStarterDeepSeekGetting Started with DeepSeek (and Handling Your Data Carefully)DeepSeek offers a hosted app and downloadable open-weight models. Learn the difference, why it matters for privacy, and a safe way to try it.
- GuideStarterMistralGetting Started with Mistral and VibeMeet Mistral AI, the European company behind open-weight models, its assistant (formerly Le Chat, now Vibe) and its developer API.
- GuideStarterAny assistantRun an AI Model on Your Own Computer with Ollama or LM StudioA step-by-step tour of running open models locally: pick a tool, download a model, chat, and call it from code, with privacy and hardware realities explained.
- GuideProAny assistantEvaluating AI Agents with Test Sets and RubricsStop guessing whether your agent got better. Build a small test set, write a scoring rubric, and compare changes with evidence instead of impressions.
- GuideStarterAny assistantWriting an AI Use Policy for a Small CompanyA practical template for a one-page AI use policy: approved tools, data rules, review requirements and what to do when something goes wrong.
- GuideBuilderAny assistantUsing AI for IT Helpdesk and Sysadmin WorkWhere an assistant genuinely speeds up troubleshooting, scripting and documentation, and the habits that keep it from breaking a production system.
- GuideStarterAny assistantUsing AI for Meeting Notes and Action ItemsTurn transcripts and rough notes into clear summaries, decisions and owners, while handling consent, accuracy and confidentiality properly.
- GuideBuilderAny assistantReviewing AI-Written Code - Tests, Security and Common TrapsHow to review code from an assistant: what to read first, what to test, the security mistakes that appear again and again, and when to throw it away.
- GuideStarterAny assistantWhy AI Answers Are Inconsistent and What to Do About ItThe same question can get different answers. Learn the causes, from randomness to context to model changes, and practical ways to get steadier results.
- GuideBuilderAny assistantRate Limits and Usage Caps - Why You Hit Them and How to CopeUnderstand the difference between app usage caps and API rate limits, why they exist, and how to work within them with batching, caching and retries.
- PromptBuilderDeepSeekAlgorithm Reasoning WalkthroughTracing a small example by hand is a practical way to catch logic errors in reasoning-focused models.
- PromptBuilderAny assistantBuild a Regular Expression with Test CasesPositive and negative examples force precision.
- PromptStarterMistralCareful Translation with NotesSpecifying audience and setting guides register, such as formal versus casual.
- PromptBuilderPerplexityCited Answer from a Search AssistantSpecific scope focuses the search and the source preferences push it toward better pages.
- PromptStarterAny assistantCompare Options with a Decision MatrixRanked criteria reflect your priorities instead of generic ones.
- PromptBuilderGrokCross-Check a Trending Claim with GrokSeparating confirmed from unconfirmed fits fast-moving stories where early posts are often wrong.
- PromptBuilderAny assistantDefensive Security Review ChecklistDeclaring scope and authorization up front keeps the output defensive and focused.
- PromptStarterGeminiExplain a Document or Image with GeminiThe description step is a quick check that the file was read properly.
- PromptBuilderAny assistantGenerate Unit Tests for a FunctionNaming the categories of cases pushes beyond happy-path tests.
- PromptBuilderAny assistantIncident Post-Incident Report WriterThe [ASSUMED] tag separates facts from filler, which is the biggest risk when a model writes an incident report.
- PromptBuilderAny assistantMatch My Writing VoiceReal samples teach style better than adjectives like "casual".
- PromptStarterAny assistantMeeting Notes to Action ItemsThe table structure is directly usable. The explicit rule for missing owners and dates prevents the common failure of an assistant inventing assignments.
- PromptBuilderChatGPTMessy Spreadsheet Cleanup With a ScriptA change log and flagged rows mean you can audit the cleaning rather than trust it.
- PromptStarterAny assistantPlain-Language Email RewriterIt names the audience, the goal and the tone, so the edit serves a purpose instead of just swapping words.
- PromptStarterAny assistantPrioritize My WeekReal constraints, such as hours and energy, make the plan realistic.
- PromptStarterAny assistantProduct Description WriterLimiting the model to supplied facts prevents invented specifications.
- PromptBuilderClaudeRefactor for Readability Without Changing BehaviorThe behavior-preservation constraint prevents hidden rewrites.
- PromptProClaudeResearch Literature SynthesisKeeping outside knowledge in a separate list prevents blending your sources with unverified memory.