Nobody reads your long emails. This prompt cuts anything you write down to what matters, using a memo Winston Churchill sent in 1940. In August 1940, with Britain under attack from the air, he sent his government one page titled "Brevity." It opened with "Nearly all of them are far too long." --- "I want to rewrite this using Churchill's 1940 Brevity memo. He told his government their reports were far too long, and asked for short, crisp paragraphs with the details moved to the end. Rewrite my draft wit

TL;DR · AI 摘要
用丘吉尔1940年备忘录重构邮件写作,通过结构化精简提升沟通效率。
核心要点
- 核心观点前置:每段落首句必须明确核心信息
- 数据后置原则:所有数字和细节统一置于段落末尾
- 冗余语言删除:用单字替换模糊表述(如'woolly phrase')
结构提纲
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思维导图
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- 邮件写作优化
- 历史借鉴
- 丘吉尔1940年Brevity备忘录
- 重构原则
- 核心观点前置
- 细节后置
- 语言精简
金句 / Highlights
值得收藏与分享的关键句。
Nearly all of them are far too long.
主信息前置+细节后置+语言精简三原则
Run it on your next email before you hit send
Alex Prompter on X: "Nobody reads your long emails. This prompt cuts anything you write down to what matters, using a memo Winston Churchill sent in 1940. In August 1940, with Britain under attack from the air, he sent his government one page titled "Brevity." It opened with "Nearly all of them a… / X
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Nobody reads your long emails. This prompt cuts anything you write down to what matters, using a memo Winston Churchill sent in 1940. In August 1940, with Britain under attack from the air, he sent his government one page titled "Brevity." It opened with "Nearly all of them are far too long." --- "I want to rewrite this using Churchill's 1940 Brevity memo. He told his government their reports were far too long, and asked for short, crisp paragraphs with the details moved to the end. Rewrite my draft with: → the main point in the first line → short, crisp paragraphs → every number and detail moved to the end → every woolly phrase cut or replaced with one word Don't lose a single fact. My draft [PASTE IT]" --- Run it on your next email before you hit send.
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