Issue 0 · Sample edition
From research to a short update
A project update can start with one question and two reliable sources. This week’s sample pairs one tool with each step, from finding evidence to tightening the final draft.
Three tools with free options
- Perplexity
Find sources for a question you’re researching. Open the cited links and pull out two facts you can check yourself.
- ChatGPT
Turn verified notes into a short draft. Ask it to flag gaps in your notes and leave those details out of the draft.
- QuillBot
Try a clearer phrasing for one awkward sentence, then compare both versions to make sure the meaning still holds.
Try it this week
- Ask Perplexity one question, such as “What changes when our team shares files as links instead of attachments?” Open two sources and copy only the facts you can verify.
- Give ChatGPT those notes. Ask for a 100-word update that explains what changes, who it affects, and what they should do next.
- Try a rewrite of the least clear sentence in QuillBot. Read the final update against the source notes before sending.