Every single prompt hack I listed are ones with studies that show it positively increases performance.
Since the most contested one in this thread is the "tipping" prompt hack: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2401.03729
Since the most contested one in this thread is the "tipping" prompt hack: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2401.03729
If we can’t explain why or how a thing works, we’re going to continue to create things we don’t understand; relying upon our lucky charms when asking models to produce something new is undoubtedly going to result in reinforcement of the importance of those lucky charms. Feedback loops can be difficult to escape.