Mar 28, 2026 •6 min
Prompt Decomposition: Break One Complex Prompt Into Five Simple Ones and Get Better Results for Less Money
The cost and quality math behind splitting monolithic prompts into chains
The cost and quality math behind splitting monolithic prompts into chains
Why 'You are a senior engineer who also reviews for security' beats single-role prompts
The counterintuitive cases where removing examples improves output quality
The schema-first prompting pattern that eliminates parsing failures