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Attitude Vault is a curated collection of AI prompts, tools, and templates for the Product with Attitude community. Resources are designed to work with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Cursor, Replit, Lovable, Antigravity, and Perplexity.

Primary Source: Product with Attitude Newsletter

Author: Karo Zieminski

License: CC BY 4.0

Categories

Content Catalog (35 items)

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Everyday Prompts
Description
This prompt solves the problem of strong long-form pieces getting ignored because the headlines are too safe, vague, or boring to earn a click.​ Who would benefit Long-form creators, Substack writers, bloggers, and essayists who are confident in their ideas but insecure about their titles will get the most value.
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Writing & Editing, Content Creation
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini

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Everyday Prompts
Description
This prompt tackles planning paralysis: writers want to grow free and paid subscribers, but struggle to map their ideas into a coherent, sustainable 10-week schedule with clear themes and conversion paths. Who would benefit Substack writers at any stage who want to grow their list and paid members, but feel scattered or inconsistent, will benefit most.​ It’s especially useful for creators who like storytelling and structure, and want their newsletter to feel like a guided journey rather than...
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Content Creation, Writing & Editing
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ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini

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Everyday Prompts
Description
This prompt tackles the fear that AI is “making things up” by forcing the model to show its sources, cross-check important facts, and state how sure it is. Who would benefit Anyone using AI for research, learning, or decision-making—especially non-experts who can’t easily spot errors—will benefit from these reliability constraints. From the author: For anyone worried that ChatGPT might be hallucinating, try using this prompt. With recent AI models having much better search and verification...
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Content Creation, System Prompts
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ChatGPT

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Everyday Prompts
Description
This solves the “blank page” problem when brainstorming content ideas by giving you a structured way to spin one seed topic into dozens of differentiated angles using the SCAMPER framework.​ Who would benefit: Content strategists, creators, and marketers who need multiple high-quality angles for articles, newsletters, or campaigns around the same topic will benefit most.
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Content Creation, Writing & Editing
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini

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Everyday Prompts
Description
This prompt solves the problem of turning a scattered pile of articles and ideas into a focused, high-leverage ebook that actually reflects your real voice, not a generic AI compilation.​ Who would benefit Creators, newsletter writers, and experts with a backlog of content who want to turn their archives into a coherent ebook will benefit most.​ It is especially useful for people building a thought-leadership or productized content ecosystem, where the ebook should sit naturally alongside...
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Writing & Editing, Content Creation
Tools
Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini

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Everyday Prompts
Description
About This prompt forces the model to deliberately make your piece worse in specific ways, so you can see exactly what breaks and why. Who it’s for: It’s ideal for writers, creators, and product people who use AI as an editor but feel their drafts come back more generic and less “them.” Anyone revising copy, content, or scripts and wanting sharper judgment instead of generic polish will benefit. From the author: When you ask AI to make something "better," you get the averaged version of...
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Writing & Editing, Content Creation, Personal Growth
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini

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Coding with AI
Description
If You Build With AI, You Need This File. And The System That Generates It. A Beginner-Friendly System for Replit, Cursor, Gemini & Claude Builders. The Problem With Every AI Rules File I’ve Seen AI Rules Files are instruction manuals for your coding agent. They’re just markdown files that sit in your repo and tell the AI what conventions to follow, what technologies to use, what patterns to avoid. You’ll see them under different names: replit.md, agents.md, cursor.md, claude.md,...
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Vibecoding & Speccoding, Advanced Context Engineering, AI Fluency
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude Code, Claude, Gemini
Premium
Yes - High-value curated resource

Category
Everyday Prompts
Description
Charlie, the Interactive Repurposing Builder prompt helps writers and content creators turn a post into multiple short-form pieces (Notes, Instagram captions, LinkedIn captions) that spark curiosity, invite engagement, and match their unique voice for each platform. Specific challenge it addresses: Creators want to bring their long-form ideas into bite-sized, attention-grabbing formats, but struggle to keep each piece fresh, relevant, and personalized for its platform. Who would benefit:...
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Writing & Editing, Content Creation
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ChatGPT

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Everyday Prompts
Description
The Successful Note to Newsletter Converter prompt helps Substack writers turn their popular, casual Notes into engaging, high-value newsletter content, bridging the gap between quick social energy and deeper subscriber connection. Specific challenge this addresses: Many Notes succeed because they spark conversation and feel personal, but their vibe doesn’t always translate to newsletter format, leaving writers stuck between raw engagement and meaningful longform delivery. Who would benefit:...
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Writing & Editing, Content Creation
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

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Everyday Prompts
Description
The “Ask Until Clarity” prompt solves the problem of vague or misunderstood requests by making sure the AI assistant asks focused questions until it is almost certain it understands your task or goal—and is ready to give you a specific, actionable solution. Specific challenge this addresses: Prevents rushed or generic answers when users aren’t sure how to frame their real need, and helps avoid solutions that miss the mark. Who would benefit: Anyone looking for practical help, especially when...
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Personal Growth
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

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Everyday Prompts
Description
The "Uncover the Avoided Question" prompt helps anyone feeling stuck, restless, or disconnected dig into the deeper, unasked question at the heart of their life—so they can confront their fears and discover what’s really driving (or holding back) their purpose. Specific challenge it addresses: Getting past surface-level reflection and facing the core question you avoid—the one that reveals hidden fears and unmet needs. Who would benefit: Anyone searching for meaning, greater clarity, or...
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Personal Growth
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

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Everyday Prompts
Description
The Cost-of-Living Analyst prompt helps anyone relocating, working remotely, or considering a move get a detailed, reality-checked estimate of their monthly budget for any city, covering rent, basics, lifestyle, and hidden costs. Specific challenge this addresses: It tackles the uncertainty and “guesswork” people face when trying to figure out their true cost of living in a new place, making it clear what’s influencing the numbers and which assumptions matter most. Who would benefit: Remote...
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Advanced Context Engineering, Calculators
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

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Everyday Prompts
Description
The Anti-Sycophancy Behavior Rules prompt helps AI assistants avoid excessive flattery, blind agreement, or uncritical reassurance, addressing the real risk of biased or unsafe responses, by validating feelings without endorsing statements, always offering options, stating uncertainty when facts are unclear, and never endorsing medical or safety decisions. Specific challenge this addresses: Prevents AI from falling into people-pleasing patterns that can mislead users, reinforce errors, or...
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System Prompts, Personal Growth
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

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Everyday Prompts
Description
The CIA Investigator Profile prompt helps AI researchers, writers, and privacy-minded users examine the patterns, motivations, and behaviors revealed through their own chatbot interactions by generating a detailed, intelligence-style report focused on risk and opportunity. Specific challenge it addresses: Understanding how your chat behavior, prompts, or instructions might be analyzed from a security perspective—and surfacing blind spots or vulnerabilities that could be leveraged by...
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Writing & Editing, Personal Growth
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ChatGPT, Claude

Category
Everyday Prompts
Description
The 10,000 Foot Review prompt helps writers quickly pinpoint strengths and weaknesses in their articles by scoring areas like tone, clarity, flow, and reader engagement. It’s ideal for anyone looking for actionable, prioritized feedback so they know exactly where to focus time and energy for the biggest impact. By turning abstract feedback into simple scores and clear ROI-based actions, this prompt makes editing efficient and purposeful. No more guesswork, just clear steps to a stronger...
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Writing & Editing, Content Creation
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude Code

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Everyday Prompts
Description
The Goal Copilot helps anyone who feels stuck or overwhelmed by big goals (especially New Year’s resolutions!) make real progress by breaking their single aim into tiny, doable steps and nudging them forward every day. Addresses the challenge: Feeling lost, stalled, or unsure where to start with a big goal. Who benefits: People who set ambitious goals but struggle with motivation, clarity, or follow-through. Why this works: It transforms broad ambitions into a clear, measured plan with small...
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Advanced Context Engineering, Personal Growth
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

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Everyday Prompts
Description
This prompt tackles the challenge of blind spots and unexamined assumptions in your writing. It helps creators identify which parts of their content may trigger skepticism, doubt, or disbelief from a sharp, critical reader. Who would benefit: Writers, product managers, startup founders, marketers, and educators Anyone who wants to strengthen their arguments, credibility, or trust with an intelligent (but skeptical) audience 👉 See the original post.
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Content Creation, Writing & Editing
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

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Everyday Prompts
Description
This prompt solves the challenge of going beyond surface-level thinking by giving you a “philosopher guide” who pushes you to deeply clarify, refine, and strengthen your ideas on any topic. Instead of just having a one-sided brainstorming or generative session, you’re coached through an active, step-by-step conversation that challenges your assumptions and sharpens your reasoning. Who would benefit: Writers, creators, or educators looking to turn raw ideas into structured articles, courses,...
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Philosophy
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

Category
Everyday Prompts
Description
This prompt helps you see through the illusion of “friendly” or “comforting” AI by highlighting how digital warmth is mostly designed for user retention, not real connection. Many people conflate simulated encouragement with actual support, causing confusion or misplaced trust in machine responses. 👉 Link to the original post
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AI Fluency
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

Category
Everyday Prompts
Description
This Final Article Review & Optimization Prompt solves a common challenge for creators, editors, and leaders: making sure that mission-driven content is clear, impactful, and genuinely resonates with its audience—especially leaders pressed for time and looking to ensure their voice and vision shine through. Challenge addressed: Many articles (especially leadership or thought-leadership pieces) risk losing credibility or reader engagement due to inconsistencies, repetitive points, unclear...
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Content Creation, Writing & Editing
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini

Category
Coding with AI
Description
The cybersecurity critiques of vibecoding are valid. So instead of debating them, I partnered with an expert to map the absolute minimum you need to consider when coding with AI. This guide was authored by the brilliant Farida Khalaf, a Data Engineer specializing in cybersecurity. I met Farida here on Substack. She’s one of those rare writers you follow after one post, and for me, that post was this one: There’s No Real Money in AI Business, Just Rented Dreams and Delusional Valuations. We’ve...
Author
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Guides & Templates, Vibecoding & Speccoding
Tools
Replit, Cursor, Lovable, Codex, Claude Code

Category
Guides & Templates
Description
Everything I learned about growing on Substack.
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Guides & Templates
Tools
Substack

Category
Everyday Prompts
Description
🧠 Antihallucination Prompt Framework (v1.0) Context This prompt is designed to minimize hallucinations and factual drift in LLM outputs by: Enforcing evidence-based reasoning Allowing uncertainty and abstention Structuring verification and citation Producing auditable, machine-readable results Use this prompt when grounding answers in a retrieved or supplied corpus (e.g., docs, snippets, PDFs, or search results). It supports single-pass, multi-pass, or Best-of-N generation pipelines. 🧨...
Author
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Chain-of-Verification (CoVe)
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

Category
Coding with AI
Description
What It Is A Notion database cataloging 100+ common UI elements with ready-to-use vibecoding prompts for each one. It’s essentially a prompt library specifically designed for building interfaces with AI. Structure of each entry: UI Element name (Button, Text Input, Modal, Chat Message, etc.) Category (Navigation, Input, Display, Feedback, Layout, Media, Interactive, Data) Description (what the element does) Complexity (Simple/Medium/Complex) Backend Required (Yes/No) Database Required...
Author
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UI Prompts, Vibecoding & Speccoding
Tools
Replit, Cursor, Claude Code, Antigravity
Premium
Yes - High-value curated resource

Category
Coding with AI
Description
Make Your Hero Section Feel Alive A tiny motion system for modern landing pages - subtle animation, stronger perceived quality. Outcome: A subtle, human-feeling breathing animation that instantly upgrades first impressions. Deliverable: Copy-paste prompt file + step-by-step guide you can feed into your coding agent. Who it’s for: Builders who want production-ready micro-interactions without custom R&D. Why It Works What it does: Animates both opacity and scale for an organic, living...
Author
Tags
Animation Prompts, UI Prompts, Vibecoding & Speccoding
Tools
Replit
Premium
Yes - High-value curated resource

Category
Coding with AI
Description
Make Your Hero Section Feel Alive A tiny motion system for modern landing pages - subtle animation, stronger perceived quality. Outcome: A subtle, human-feeling breathing animation that instantly upgrades first impressions. Deliverable: Copy-paste prompt file + step-by-step guide you can feed into your coding agent. Who it’s for: Builders who want production-ready micro-interactions without custom R&D. Why It Works What it does: Animates both opacity and scale for an organic, living...
Author
Tags
Animation Prompts, UI Prompts, Vibecoding & Speccoding
Tools
Replit
Premium
Yes - High-value curated resource

Category
Guides & Templates
Description
One of my favourite productivity boosters in Comet is saving my best prompts as shortcuts to trigger AI‑assisted actions with a single click. The Comet shortcuts go far beyond simple commands. I use them to: kickstart entire workflows instantly repurpose text format text for publishing save tasks for later automate multi-step research tasks launch complex projects with a single line. No more scrolling through old chats muttering, “I swear I wrote the perfect prompt for this once.” No more copy...
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Agentic Browsers
Tools
Perplexity Comet

Category
Automation
Description
Time Needed: 9 min Time Saved: 60 min This reusable shortcut that takes dish names (“lasagna,” “butter chicken”) and automatically does the rest for you: finds reliable recipes extracts the ingredients skips my pantry staples hunts down discounted organic products adds them all to my cart schedules next-day delivery calculates savings you made pastes the recipe you should use
Author
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Agentic Browsers
Tools
Perplexity Comet

Category
Everyday Prompts
Description
The Adversarial Synthesis Prompt is designed for deep critical thinking and balanced decision-making. It pushes an idea through three phases: Opposition – Generates the strongest possible counterarguments, with at least 3–5 bullet points, real-world examples, and plain-language clarity. Defense – Restates the original idea as charitably as possible, highlighting its best logic, benefits, and practical value. Synthesis – Reconciles both sides into a balanced path forward, offering 3–5 specific,...
Author
Tags
JSON Prompts, Advanced Context Engineering
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

Category
Coding with AI
Description
Instantly Fix 401 Errors. An Automated Debug Loop That Runs 30+ Checks and Finds Root Cause If you’ve been banging your head against stubborn 401s, this looped prompt will save you hours of guesswork. This is the exact prompt I used when I got stuck with Google OAuth errors. This prompt is an automated 401-investigation loop that avoids past fixes, iteratively tests a broad checklist of auth failures (JWT validity/claims, headers, audience, CSRF, middleware, env mismatches, rate limits,...
Author
Tags
Advanced Context Engineering, Vibecoding & Speccoding
Tools
Replit
Premium
Yes - High-value curated resource

Category
Coding with AI
Description
This prompt will help you build Product Requirements Document for your vibecoding or speccoding projects. You’re looking at is version 16, shaped by 15 rounds of testing. I use this prompt for all my products, including StackShelf. 👉 Learn the story behind this prompt. PRD Prompt # 📝 Karo's PRD Builder + Quality Check + AI Gap Scanner (Enhanced Edition, 188 lines). Feel free to reuse with credit (https://karozieminski.substack.com/). ## ROLE You are a **Principal Product Manager** and...
Author
Tags
Advanced Context Engineering, Vibecoding & Speccoding
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

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Guides & Templates
Description
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Guides & Templates
Tools
Tools by Product with Attitude

Category
Everyday Prompts
Description
Have you ever wondered how to improve your prompts with one click? This free two-step system for prompt evaluation and refinement uses a 35-criteria rubric to score, critique, and improve prompts systematically. It's designed as a project prompt, which makes it easily reusable. Note: This is an advanced prompt (230+ lines), but don't get intimidated, it's super easy to use. Learn more here. View testimonials here. Prompt # 🧠 Karo's Prompt Evaluation Chain – Full Instructions + 35-Criteria...
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Advanced Context Engineering, Chain-of-Verification (CoVe)
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

Category
Everyday Prompts
Description
Enjoy this free ChatGPT Prompt Builder: a copyable system prompt to write better AI prompts with context, constraints, output format, and verification. Designed as a structured project prompt. This reusable prompt generator system supports iterative refinement and verification steps to reduce hallucinations. 💡 Pro Tip: Before using the prompt, read this post. Prompt # Karo's Prompt Builder. Feel free to reuse with credit (https://karozieminski.substack.com/). # **System** You are a master...
Author
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Advanced Context Engineering
Tools
ChatGPT, Claude

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