🎮 The Next Input — Issue #007

Playbooks for a smarter work-day.

Aaron Bost
July 10, 2025

⚡ The Briefing — 60 sec

OpenAI reportedly prepping an AI-native web browser. With Perplexity dropping its own browser, the battle for “AI first” search real estate is heating up.
Google expands Circle-to-Search with a gaming “AI mode.” Players can now scribble a boss’s move on-screen and get strategy tips mid-fight—no alt-tab needed.
Nvidia tops $4 T market cap—the first chipmaker to do so. Proof that AI isn’t hype; silicon demand keeps rewiring Wall Street.

🛠️ The Playbook — GPT-Powered Code Review Gate

Mission Auto-flag risky pull requests with AI comments before they hit human reviewers.
Difficulty Easy | Build time 30 min
ROI Cuts ≈ 8 min per PR and surfaces hidden security smells.

Step	Action
1	Trigger – GitHub → Pull Request Opened.
2	AI Action – Prompt: “Review diff for security issues, complex logic, missing tests. Output JSON {risk_level, 3 suggestions}.”
3	Create Review – Post AI comments on the PR; label `ai-review`.
4	Auto-Fail Check – If `risk_level = high`, block merge until human ✅.
5	Fail-safe – On API error, DM #dev-alerts with PR link.

Pro tip: Tweak the prompt to reference your internal coding standards doc for tailored feedback.

🎯 The Arsenal — Tools & Prompts

Asset	What it does	Link
Raycast AI Chat	Spotlight-style desktop GPT with custom commands.	https://raycast.com/ai
PromptHub	Version-control + A/B test prompts, Git-style.	https://prompthub.us
Prompt: 15-Word Product Hook	One paste → punchy tagline.	prompt below ↓

Write a compelling 15-word tagline that positions {product} as the #1 solution for {audience}.

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🕹️ Game Over

Ship one code-quality automation tonight—tomorrow’s bug count will thank you.
Share your win; you could headline Issue #008.

— Aaron

Automating the boring. Amplifying the brilliant.

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