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I asked AI to fix 120 pages. The false positives were on me.
Context engineering vs prompt engineering, told through a 120-page proofread that came back in five minutes with false positives I had to throw out.
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I picked the wrong Claude model and shipped nothing.
I picked Haiku for a customer R risk-analysis program and got a half-baked draft. Here is how I learned to choose the right Claude model tier.
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AI almost lost me a Customer
I almost sent an AI document with a fabricated drug name. A colleague caught it. Why expert review is the only real defense against AI hallucination.
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My first ChatGPT answer was bland. Mine was the problem.
I tried ChatGPT in early 2024, got a bland answer, and walked off. Here is what I missed - and how to prompt ChatGPT for better answers without code.
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