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prompt engineering

3 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Oct 28, 2025 by Jake Heller · across every show →

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Oct 28, 2025
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Heller: Systematic prompt engineering can replace fine-tuning in AI apps
“What you'll find without any, these are for fine tuning, without any like technical fine tuning, you can go so far with just prompting. If you're being really careful about this, you will find that the AI gets things wrong predictably.”
Jake Heller Oct 28, 2025 ▶ 19:22 From Idea to $650M Exit: Lessons in Building AI Startups · Y Combinator
Feb 6, 2026 positive
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Diana Hu: Getting Good Prompts Requires Test-Driven Development via Evals
“The way you get a good prompt is all test-driven, just like evals, right? In a sense, the test cases are your evals.”
Diana Hu Feb 6, 2026 ▶ 36:30 We're All Addicted To Claude Code · Y Combinator
Jul 27, 2026 positive
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Cherny: Verification loops are the most important overlooked aspect of AI prompting
“I think the skill nowadays is less about prompt engineering and more about figuring out how do you give Cloud a hard task that seems a little bit too hard? And then how do you make it possible for Cloud to verify its work along the way? And the verification, I…”
Boris Cherny Jul 27, 2026 ▶ 20:13 Boris Cherny: We Cut 80% of Claude Code’s Prompt · Y Combinator
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