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I built an AI garden app. I tried to prompt it like a programmer. I gave specific commands. The results looked like expensive hotels. The colors looked washed out.
I asked Gemini for help. It taught me a lesson. Prompting is not programming.
Coding gives a CPU exact orders. Prompting talks to a statistical map. Words are like coordinates on this map. Similar ideas stay together. A loose prompt lets the AI wander. This creates random results.
I changed my method. I stopped using paragraphs. I used a structured list.
I defined these rules:
- Environment: Use the photo for boundaries.
- Style: Bright morning sun and homely vibe.
- Budget: Use low cost materials.
- Allow: Mulch, timber, and gravel.
- Block: Stone pavers and walls.
This fixed the randomness. The AI stopped guessing. It gave me a cozy, achievable garden.
Stop treating AI like a computer. Treat it like a map. Set strict boundaries for your results.
Source: https://dev.to/cathylai/why-my-ai-garden-app-kept-generating-hotels-and-how-i-fixed-it-4ok4 Optional learning community: https://t.me/GyaanSetuAi