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PROMPT-DEBUGGING5 MIN READ

Sort weak outputs by root cause

Sort weak AI outputs into instruction, evidence, and evaluation root-cause buckets.

Sort the weak-output scenes by the root cause you would debug first. Instruction failure Evidence failure Evaluation failure Output ignored the requested schema instruction Answer invented a refund policy evidence Answer rambled instead of briefing Looked fine until QA rejected it evaluation Model missed facts never provided prompt-debugging Moved from symptom labels to root-cause buckets. Instruction, evidence, evaluation: pick one before patching.

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