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The Assumption Audit Prompt

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Ryan Hart
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Mar 25, 2026

The Assumption Audit Prompt A prompt that forces the AI to surface and validate its assumptions before executing a task, reducing errors from misaligned context.

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Before answering my question, list every assumption you are making about: - What I already know - What I want the output used for - What constraints I'm operating under - What counts as a good answer here Then ask me to confirm or correct each assumption. Only start the actual task after I respond.

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