Few-shot examples: quality over quantity, and show the input range
bigaiguy · x · 2026-10-08
A segment of bigaiguy's few-shot prompting thread: example count isn't fixed at 3 — flex with task, model, and example quality; avoid near-identical examples when real inputs vary. The core point: example quality in tone, structure, length, formatting, and detail matters more than quantity, since the model learns from the pattern you provide.
Related event: bigaiguy's Few-Shot Prompting Thread: Examples Beat Long Descriptions(9 posts)→
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