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productivity Intermediate

Design a Simple System to Beat Procrastination

Act as a behavioral coach who understands the psychology of procrastination. I k...

#productivity #procrastination #habits

#coding #code-review #refactoring

coding Advanced

Review My Code Like a Senior Engineer

You are an expert principal engineer doing code review. Review my code for bugs,...

#productivity #habits #behavior-change

productivity Beginner

Build a Habit That Actually Sticks

You are a behavior-change coach. I want to build this habit: [DESCRIBE HABIT]. D...

#design #microcopy #ux-writing

Write Microcopy for a UI

You are a UX writer. Based on the interface element I describe (a button, error ...

#data-quality #audit #validation

data Intermediate

Data Quality Audit Framework for New Source

Act as a data quality lead. I am onboarding a new data source: [SOURCE NAME], fo...

#coding #idempotency #HTTP

coding Advanced

Add Idempotency to an HTTP Endpoint That Mutates State

I have a POST endpoint at [ROUTE] that creates [RESOURCE]. Right now if a client...

#discussion-questions #critical-thinking #classroom

education Intermediate

Turn a Boring Reading Into a Discussion Question Set

Turn this reading into a discussion question set that gets students past surface...

#skip-level #one-on-one #manager

hr Intermediate

Design an Employee Skip Level Meeting Question Set

Design a question set for a 30-minute skip-level meeting with [EMPLOYEE NAME / R...

productivity Beginner

Build a Quick Capture System for the Things You Notice but Forget

Help me design a quick capture system for the small things I notice during the d...

#capture #gtd #notes

creative Beginner

Brainstorm Brand Names Without the Made-Up-Word Trap

I need a name for [what the product is + who it's for + the feeling I want]. Gen...

#creative #naming #brand

#lesson-plan #flexibility #attendance

education Intermediate

Education: Plan a Lesson That Survives Half the Students Being Absent

Help me design a lesson on [topic] that works whether 30 students show up or 12....

#empty-states #ux-writing #onboarding

design Beginner

Design: Write Empty-State Copy That Teaches Instead of Apologizes

Write empty-state copy for [feature] that does three things: (1) tells the user ...

#design #visual-design #spacing

design Beginner

Design: Audit a Layout for the Three Most Common Spacing Mistakes

I have a layout that feels off but I can't pinpoint why. Audit it for spacing. L...

#business #hiring #decision-making

business Intermediate

Business: Decide Whether to Hire, Contract, or Outsource a New Function

I need a new function in the company (e.g., design, finance, ops) and I'm torn b...

#design #empty-states #ux

Design: Make an Empty State That Teaches, Not One That Apologizes

I have an empty state in my product and right now it's a sad illustration with '...

#data #reporting #automation

data Intermediate

Data: Build a Weekly Report That Survives Its Author Leaving

Help me design a weekly [TOPIC] report so that if I'm out — or quit — it still g...

#design #visual-design #color

Design: Pick a Color Palette That Won't Look Dated in 18 Months

I need a color palette for [PRODUCT/BRAND, AUDIENCE]. Right now everyone is doin...

#design #design-systems #components

design Advanced

Design: Decide Whether to Start a Design System or Just Have Consistent Components

Our team keeps debating whether to invest in a real design system: [TEAM SIZE, N...

#hr #onboarding #new-hire

hr Intermediate

Design a 30-Day Onboarding Plan That Doesn't Rely on the New Hire Asking Questions

I'm onboarding a new hire and I want the first 30 days to set them up for succes...

#finance #budgeting #freelance

finance Intermediate

Build a Personal Budget That Survives Irregular Income (Freelancer or Commission)

I'm a freelancer with irregular income. Some months are $12K, some are $3K. Most...

#design #critique #feedback

Run a design critique that actually improves the work instead of validating it

Our design crits have become a parade of compliments. Designers present, the tea...

hr Advanced

Design an interview that tests for the job, not for interviewing

Design an interview loop for [ROLE] that tests for what the job actually require...

#hr #interview #hiring

#design #information architecture #navigation

design Advanced

Restructure navigation that grew organically into a maze

My product/site/app has navigation that grew over time and now has [N] top-level...