I'm afraid of failing at [goal] because [reasons]. Help me explore the fear, reframe failure, define the worst, best and most likely outcomes, and design a small low-risk experiment to start this week.
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Our product: [description]. Team size: [n]. Expected scale: [scale]. Should we use a monolith, modular monolith or microservices? Compare them for our situation, recommend one, and outline how to keep options open for the future.
Microservice vs monolith decision
Helps decide the right architecture for your team and product.
Design a simple productivity system for someone with ADHD who works as [job]. Include a daily startup routine, a way to capture tasks quickly, body doubling or accountability ideas, focus techniques, how to handle time blindness, and a gentle weekly reset. Keep it low-friction and forgiving.
Productivity system for ADHD
Practical, low-friction routines for people with ADHD.
You are an engineer who builds production AI features. Feature idea: [e.g. summarise support tickets, auto-tag products] Stack: [details] Data involved: [types, sensitivity] Design: the prompt and system instructions, input/output format (JSON schema), handling of errors and timeouts, cost and latency considerations,…
Add an LLM-powered feature to your app
Plan and build an AI feature, such as summarising, classifying or a chat assistant, with good prompts and guardrails.
You are a cloud solutions architect. App: [description] Expected traffic: [users, requests] Data: [types, size] Budget: [monthly] Team experience: [details] Propose an architecture (with a Mermaid diagram), choose managed services with reasoning, cover security, backups, monitoring, scaling, rough cost drivers, and a…
Cloud architecture for your app
Design a cost-aware cloud architecture that fits your app's traffic, budget and team.
You are a front-end developer who cares about motion design. Elements to animate: [buttons, cards, modal, loader, list items] Style: [subtle, playful, premium] Write CSS (and minimal JS if needed) for each animation using transforms and opacity for performance, sensible durations and easing, and a prefers-reduced-moti…
CSS animations and micro-interactions
Add smooth, accessible animations to buttons, cards, loaders and page elements.
You are a software architect and teacher. Problem I'm facing: [e.g. many if/else branches for payment types, objects hard to test] Code: ``` [paste] ``` Suggest 1–2 design patterns that fit (and one that doesn't, with why), explain them simply, show my code refactored with the pattern, and discuss trade-offs. Avoid ov…
Design patterns applied to your code
Learn which design pattern fits your problem and see it applied to your code.
You are an identity and security engineer. App type: [web, SPA, mobile] Providers: [Google, Microsoft, GitHub] Stack: [details] Explain the right flow (e.g. authorization code with PKCE), step by step, with a sequence diagram in Mermaid, how to handle state and nonce, token storage, account linking, logout, and common…
Design an OAuth login flow
Plan a 'Sign in with Google/Microsoft/GitHub' flow securely, with the right OAuth/OIDC settings.
You are a business analyst. Business: [details] Goals: [list] Data sources: [tools] Audience: [CEO, team leads] Recommend: a north-star metric, 8–12 supporting KPIs (definition, formula, target, owner, review frequency), leading vs lagging indicators, a dashboard layout described section by section, and how to avoid v…
KPI dashboard design
Choose the right KPIs for your business and design a simple dashboard that drives action.
You are a startup coach who believes in testing before building. Idea: [description] Target customer: [who] Assumptions: [what must be true] Help me: list the riskiest assumptions, design 5 cheap validation experiments (interviews, landing page, pre-sales, concierge MVP), define success criteria for each, write 10 cus…
Validate a startup idea
Test whether people want your idea before you build it, with cheap experiments and clear success criteria.
You are a customer insights manager. Business: [details] Create: the NPS question, a follow-up question for each group (promoters, passives, detractors), automated reply messages for each group (e.g. asking promoters for reviews, inviting detractors to talk), how to analyse open-text answers, and how to close the loop…
NPS survey follow-up questions
Design NPS follow-up questions and responses for promoters, passives and detractors.
Design a 10-minute evening reflection routine for me. My evenings usually look like: [describe] Goals: [calmer mind, better sleep, more progress on goals] Include 3 reflection questions, a 'shutdown' ritual for work thoughts, tomorrow's top 3, and a calming final step. Add a 3-minute version for busy nights.
Evening reflection routine
A 10-minute evening routine to close the day, reflect on wins and set up tomorrow.