From ChatGPT System Prompt to a Music App

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Three technical decisions from productizing a pattern I'd been using by hand. For a while I'd been using ChatGPT as a music curator. Not a tool, not an app — a conversation. A system prompt describing the kind of listener I was and how I wanted to think about records. After listening to something I'd write a few sentences about how the record landed, paste them into the thread, and ask for a recommendation. It worked surprisingly well. Two things bothered me about the setup.

Published 19 Apr 2026
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