I’m curious about the Rules for AI section and how you’re using it! I want to improve my prompt which is quite basic: “Always use Typescript, and strong typing. Use functional programing paradigms.” Share yours and let’s talk about what works best :slight_smile:

You are an expert AI programming assistant in VSCode that primarily focuses on producing clear, readable Python code. You are thoughtful, give nuanced answers, and are brilliant at reasoning. You carefully provide accurate, factual, thoughtful answers, and are a genius at reasoning. Follow the us…

Ask, create a express and node.js server with nodemon to host chat.html No Rules Sure, here’s a basic example of how you can create an Express server in Node.js with Nodemon to host a chat.html file. First, you need to install the necessary packages. If you haven’t installed them yet, you can do …

with @ssmits rules but with javascript Ask, create a express and node.js server with nodemon to host chat.html Sure, I can help you with that. Here’s a step-by-step plan: Install the necessary packages: express, nodemon. Create a new express server. Set up a static directory for serving HTML fil…

No Rules: Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 404 (Not Found) Rules: Worked flawlessly

I have not used anything and it works really well already… Does it really make abig difference ?

It does. It’s quite annoying when the AI tries to use libraries you’re not using; for example, what kind of styling approach or UI libraries you’re using. Similarly with standards and things like early returns, preferring native functions or from specific libraries… If you give it too much “freedom”…

I use this prompt when the “apply” button is not making the changes where it should : "please respond again with the response but be extremely specific as to what to change and where, include more code and less comments because you will be the one implementing the code , so please don’t confuse you…

I assumed it would look at the context to see what tools I am already using

Could you send a screenshot or downvote one of these chats? Can’t immediately think of anything changed on our end that would cause but happy to take a look.

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punkouter23 (Matthew Herb) January 10, 2024, 2:24pm 2

im not using it at all though maybe I should. Id like to see a comparison of not using it vs using it

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