How to Use AI to Boost Your Productivity

Motivation:

You want to leverage AI to boost your productivity. However, you do not know specifically what it can do for you.

Suggestions:

1. Try using ChatGPT to help you rewrite your sentences grammatically and fluently.

Example prompt: grammar? [Your content here]

2. Try using ChatGPT to help you summarize the long content you have read to clarify any unclear points, so that you can follow the subsequent content more easily.

Example prompt: summarize the content below in 5 sentences:
[Your long content here]

3. Try asking ChatGPT to translate content to English.

Example prompt: translate the following to English: [Your content here]


4. Try asking ChatGPT to explain difficult terms using specific examples.

Example prompt: Explain hashtable using simple, specific examples.

5. Try asking ChatGPT to distinguish between two or more concepts.

  • Example prompt 1: Distinguish virtualization from emulation.
  • Example prompt 2: Distinguish library, framework, and platfrom.

6. Try asking ChatGPT to search for research paper related to a terminology or product.

Example prompt: Give me a research paper related to qemu.

7. Try asking an ChatGPT for a diagram that explains the relationship among three or more concepts.

Example prompt: Give me a diagram explaining the relationship among hardware, os, qemu, xv6, and xv6 programs.

8. Try asking ChatGPT to clarify your understanding or answer your question.

  • Example prompt 1: Does the page table store program data or the physical RAM addresses of that data?
  • Example prompt 2: Does PM2 automatically use the .env file?
  • Example prompt 3: Why does the Azure WAF block requests to WebResource.axd?

9. Try asking ChatGPT to fix a maintenance issue after receiving an error message.

Example prompt: How to fix the Salesforce issue: “Cannot deactivate the Default Workflow User”.


10. Try asking ChatGPT for the quickest way to complete a simple task.

Example prompt: Give me the quickest way to serve static HTML files from a folder using Node.js.


11. Try asking ChatGPT to convert a Unix script into a Windows script.

Example prompt: Convert the script below from Ubuntu to Windows:

[Your script here]


12. Try asking Cursor to code a simple feature.

Example prompt: Implement a user-level sleep program for xv6, along the lines of the UNIX sleep command. Your sleep should pause for a user-specified number of ticks. A tick is a notion of time defined by the xv6 kernel, namely the time between two interrupts from the timer chip. Your solution should be in the file user/sleep.c.

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