How the Weekly Ranking Works
One vote per prompt, a fresh count every Monday, and a simple tie-break. Everything about how prompts reach the top three, in plain words.
Write better prompts
Practical guides to getting better answers from Claude. No theory for its own sake, only things you can use in your next prompt.
How to Use XML Tags in Claude Prompts
Wrapping parts of your prompt in simple tags is one of the easiest ways to get more reliable answers from Claude. A practical guide with examples.
Seven Prompt Mistakes That Quietly Ruin Your Results
None of these cause an error message. They just make every answer a little worse. Here is how to spot each one and what to write instead.
The Anatomy of a Claude Prompt That Works the First Time
Most disappointing answers come from prompts that are missing one of five parts. Here is what each part does, with a before and after you can copy.