Updates and release notes

Release notes for new guides, prompt files, policies, reference pages, and technical articles published on Andy's AI Playbook.

Use cited public sources

Rules for factual answers backed by cited public sources such as standards, papers, and official documentation.

RTL/LTR BiDi-Safe Hebrew Output

Use this prompt component to keep Hebrew responses readable when they mix RTL Hebrew with LTR English, code, URLs, paths, filenames, commands, numbers, or identifiers.

How AI Tools Read Emotional Signals in Text

Explains how AI assistants interpret emotional signals in text, why that is not emotional understanding, and why affective inference must not control authorization, truth, or tool use.

Prompt Components for AI Workflow Controls

Reusable prompt components for adding evidence boundaries, verification checks, deep search, artifact reading, confidence scoring, and no-fabrication controls to AI workflows.

Use Web Search When Current Facts Matter

Use this prompt to request web search for current, changing, or hard-to-verify public information, with cited sources and fail-closed behavior when evidence is insufficient.

Evidence-Gated Academic Mode

Use this evidence mode to require authoritative citations, academic register, structured evidence labels, fail-closed behavior, and confidence scoring.

Use Provided Material Only

Use this prompt component when answers must rely only on files, logs, screenshots, excerpts, repository snapshots, ZIPs, or other material supplied in the current request.

Review Architecture and Boundaries

Use this prompt to review system architecture, layering, dependency direction, interface boundaries, state ownership, and minimal structural remediation from supplied code or design materials.

GA4 and Funnel Visibility Audit

Use this prompt to review whether GA4 events and conversion-funnel tracking make important user actions, subscription paths, checkout steps, and conversion outcomes visible.

SEO Discoverability Audit

Use this prompt to review whether a page or site can be discovered, crawled, indexed, understood, and internally connected before or after publishing.

Confidence Score

Use this prompt component to add an evidence-based confidence score to standard AI responses.

File Upload Is Not Full-File Review

A technical explainer on why file upload is not proof of full-file review in AI workflows, how file content may be extracted, split, retrieved, and selected, and how professional workflows check source coverage before trusting the output.

ChatGPT workflow placement

Map AI workflow layers to ChatGPT Projects, project files, Project Sources, Project Memory, Custom GPTs, GPT Knowledge, capabilities, apps, actions, Skills, Custom Instructions, Library, Agent mode, and runtime chat prompts.

Claude workflow placement

Map AI workflow layers to Claude Projects, Project Instructions, Project Knowledge, RAG, Claude Skills, Claude Code, CLAUDE.md, settings, permissions, hooks, MCP, subagents, artifacts, and runtime chat prompts.

Gemini workflow placement

Map AI workflow layers to Gemini Gems, Gem instructions, Knowledge files, Gemini personalization, Connected Apps, Google AI Studio, Gemini API, Files API, File Search, tools, structured output, function calling, and Vertex AI system instructions.

API / internal agent systems workflow placement

Map AI workflow layers to API-based systems, internal agents, backend automation, retrieval/RAG, files, tools, function calling, orchestration, approvals, structured outputs, evals, tracing, batch, caching, realtime, embeddings, security, and governance.

Prompt Components for AI Workflow Controls

Reusable prompt components for adding evidence boundaries, verification checks, deep search, artifact reading, confidence scoring, and no-fabrication controls to AI workflows.

Review an Academic Article Draft

Use this prompt to review an academic or research article draft for claim support, citation coverage, argument structure, academic register, and unsupported overclaims.

Vibe Coding and the Loss of Engineering Ownership

A professional analysis of vibe coding, AI-assisted software development, and the engineering risk created when generated code is accepted without understanding, review, testing, and maintainability controls.

Request web browsing — procedure

Step-by-step guide for requesting web browsing for current or niche public questions, with citation-grade outputs and fail-closed behavior.

AI Prompt Templates and Workflows

Reusable prompts, prompt rules, workflow stacks, and setup guidance for document analysis, source-backed research, writing review, code review, SEO review, analytics, citations, and output verification.

AI Prompt Templates and Workflows

Reusable prompts, prompt rules, workflow stacks, and setup guidance for document analysis, source-backed research, writing review, code review, SEO review, analytics, citations, and output verification.

AI Prompt Templates and Workflows

Reusable prompts, prompt rules, workflow stacks, and setup guidance for document analysis, source-backed research, writing review, code review, SEO review, analytics, citations, and output verification.

AI Prompt Templates and Workflows

Reusable prompts, prompt rules, workflow stacks, and setup guidance for document analysis, source-backed research, writing review, code review, SEO review, analytics, citations, and output verification.

AI Prompt Templates and Workflows

Reusable prompts, prompt rules, workflow stacks, and setup guidance for document analysis, source-backed research, writing review, code review, SEO review, analytics, citations, and output verification.

Summarize Provided Material

Use this prompt to summarize files, notes, logs, reports, threads, or pasted excerpts without adding unsupported claims.

Code Review — choose the correct engineering review path

Decision guide for routing code-related work to the correct review path: architecture boundaries, standards-backed implementation review, test coverage and regression risk, language/framework code quality, or behavior-preserving refactor planning.

Prompt Components for AI Workflow Controls

Reusable prompt components for adding evidence boundaries, verification checks, deep search, artifact reading, confidence scoring, and no-fabrication controls to AI workflows.

AI Prompt Templates and Workflows

Reusable prompts, prompt rules, workflow stacks, and setup guidance for document analysis, source-backed research, writing review, code review, SEO review, analytics, citations, and output verification.

LLM-Led vs Orchestrator-Led Tool Execution

Comparison of LLM-led and orchestrator-led tool execution in LLM systems, including control-plane placement, reliability, observability, latency, cost governance, and security.

Sycophancy in LLM Assistants

Technical explanation of LLM sycophancy, belief-agreement bias, preference optimization, production behavior, and mitigation paths.