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AI is better at writing prompts than most humans. It requires work and lots of developers don’t think getting good at prompting actually matters.

At least half of the complaints I see on HN boil down to the person's prompts suck. Or the expectation that AI can read their mind.

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As someone who often fails to read subtext, I would estimate that most people expect you to participate in mind reading as a natural part of conversation.

So it is no surprise that many people have difficulty switching gears to literal mode when interacting with these models.

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