The real skill behind good AI prompts is older than computers
Context is the AI gospel right now. But the skill behind it can't be easily taught.
The current AI gospel is simple: context is everything. Give the model enough background, and it produces something useful. Skip the context, and you get something generic.
That’s true. But it skips a step.
Context comes from attention
Giving good context isn’t a prompting skill. It’s a noticing skill.
To give an AI useful context, you have to know what mat…
