First Principles
Description: First principles thinking is a powerful framework for problem-solving, but can also be applied to brainstorming.
It involves breaking down complex problems into basic elements and reassembling them from the ground up.
Prompt Template:
"Using First principles thinking, brainstorm the following topic: [your topic]."
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