#539 Neil: OpenAI Prompting Makes GPT-5.6 Better With Fewer Rules

OpenAI Prompting can get worse when repeated rules and old scaffolding crowd the task. See how GPT-5.6 responds to leaner prompts, which sections deserve space, and how to compare each edit against a stable baseline before keeping it for daily use. 🧩

We’ll Talk About:

• Why long prompts can weaken GPT-5.6 results
• What OpenAI recommends keeping and removing
• How to simplify prompts with a before-and-after case
• How to structure a practical GPT-5.6 prompt
• How to test changes against a stable baseline
• When a new instruction is actually needed

Keywords: OpenAI Prompting, GPT-5.6 Prompting, OpenAI Prompting Guide, Leaner Prompts, Prompt Migration, AI Tools.

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