The "To Keep Up" Wiki

• ChatGPT
• Claude
• Perplexity
• Grok
• Gemini
  
• Meta AI
• Copilot

• How do I steam duck eggs?

• Generate creative text (e.g., a short story, a poem).
  • Write a short story about a boy and his dog Spot
  • Tell me a joke about a doctor, an engineer, and a scientist.  Why would people find this funny?

• Summarize a complex article.

• Answer factual questions

• Perform a simple coding task or debugging.
  • Write a stand-alone program in Java that asks for a number and computes all prime numbers less than that number.
    → How would you test that the program works correctly?
  • Write a stand-alone program in Java that asks for some text and then produces an alphabetized list of the words in the text along with the frequency of use for each of the words.
    → How would you test that the program works correctly?
  • Write a java program that asks for a number and then produces all Fibonacci numbers less that number.
    
    
  • Using excel, how can I make a spreadsheet that I can use to track the price over time of several things I want to buy, and for each thing show it’s highest and lowest price and the date of the highest and lowest prices

• Write or analyze a legal document
  • Write a straightforward purchase-and-sale agreement between me (selling the car) and a buyer (buying my car). It is important that the buyer knows that the car comes as-is with no warranties or guaranties from me.
    
    
  • A professional gives a presentation and a videographer records the presentation and later produces a video of the presentation. Write a copyright agreement that allows both to use the result and yet protects the rights of each.
    Followup: please simplify the agreement using non-legal language.

• There are 40 teenagers in a room and 28 chicken, how many didn't?

• Assume I am a 65 year old retired person in good health, I have Social Security Income of $2,500 per month, plus Medicare A and B coverage, Medicare Supplemental insurance, and dental insurance.  Assume I have $200,000 in cash.  How should I handle this money so I can have enough to live on for the rest of my life? grok_reply . chatgpt_reply . claude_reply . perplexity_reply
• Apply these assumptions and also that I am 70 years old, how would your advice change?
• Apply these assumptions and also that I am 80 years old, how would your advice change?

• “Ask me questions to figure out what’s stressing me out.”
• “Give me a plan to break a bad habit.”
• “I’m in a rut. Help me brainstorm five things for more energy and joy.”

AI can be surprisingly thoughtful when it comes to people you love.

• “How can I support my anxious teen without being a helicopter parent?”
• “Help me write a kind message to a friend I’ve drifted from.”
• “Create a no-screens weekend plan for family laughs.”
• “Plan a night for a fun game I haven’t played yet, and suggest on-brand snack recipes.”

For love, flirts and deep convversations

• “Fresh date night questions that aren’t about kids or bills.”
• “Flirty texts that are cute, not cringey.”
• “A memory game we can play over dinner.”
• Bonus: Use AI to suggest bedroom ideas.

For mind + body

• “Build a routine that helps me wind down and get to sleep.”
• “Help me deal with the death of someone I love.”
• “What’s one small shift I can try to feel more in control?”

For fun

• “Write a funny poem about my dog’s obsession with socks.”
• “Give me gift suggestions for my [who] that likes [what].”
• “What are three bucket-list ideas I can pull off this year?”
• “Roast me like a best friend”