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Is a blank chat box enough?

What the research says

Non-experts struggled to write prompts: they over-generalized from one example and treated the model like a human. A bare text box puts the hard part on the user.

So design it like this: Pair chat with examples, templates and structured controls instead of a lone empty prompt field.

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