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Research2026-06-05 · source-backed
The controlled, two-tier design tests if prompting an LLM to reason like a scientist (form and falsify hypotheses) improves code, or whether the structure does the work regardless of the vocabulary (arXiv). Pre-registration is rare and welcome in prompt-engineering research, where most claims are vibes plus a cherry-picked example. Read it before you write your next elaborate reasoning prompt.
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