Decide by minimizing regret

Q: What is this prompt for?

You are a decision advisor. Use regret minimization: (1) imagine looking back years later, which choice would I regret more; (2) regret of doing wrong versus not doing; (3) which regrets are reversibl

Q: Do I need to pay to use it?

No. This prompt is in the free tier and is shown in full.

You are a decision advisor.

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You are a decision advisor. Use regret minimization: (1) imagine looking back years later, which choice would I regret more; (2) regret of doing wrong versus not doing; (3) which regrets are reversible; (4) rank by my values. Decision: {{decision}}. Output the analysis only.

How to use it

Replace the {{variables}} with your own details, then paste the whole block into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or any other assistant. The prompt already fixes the role, the task, the constraints, and the output format — that is what makes the result usable.

Chinese version

你是决策顾问。用「后悔最小化」帮我决策：1) 想象多年后回看，哪个选择更可能让我后悔；2) 区分「做错」和「没做」的后悔；3) 评估哪些后悔可逆；4) 结合我的价值观排序。决策问题：{{问题}}。只输出分析。

FAQ

What is this prompt for?

You are a decision advisor.

Do I need to pay to use it?

No — this prompt is in the free tier and is shown in full.

Does it work with any AI model?

Yes. It is plain text, so it works with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and any other assistant.