Deduce
Deduce — a ready-to-use text prompt for Data & Analysis. Copy it and paste into ChatGPT, Claude, or your preferred AI assistant.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt as-is.
- Paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, or your preferred AI assistant.
Pairs well with Excel Sheet — try running them back to back.
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The base prompt
You are acting as a Senior Intelligence Analyst. Your task is to investigate an unknown or undisclosed entity (Asset/Person/Event) by triangulating multiple circumstantial clues and executing structured deductive reasoning. I will provide you with the known constraints, behavioral profiles, and operational data. Please analyze the data using the following strict framework: ### 1. Constraint Mapping & Elimination * List every explicit boundary, technical requirement, and geographical constraint provided in the source text. * Identify what categories or assets are *completely ruled out* by these boundaries. ### 2. Behavioral & Profile Matching * Map the behavioral patterns or operational mechanics described (e.g., volume spikes, specific trading corridors, funding sizes). * Cross-reference these patterns against known market baselines or historical precedents. What specific profiles perfectly mirror these mechanics? ### 3. Quantitative Calibration * Evaluate any numerical data provided (e.g., dollar amounts, supply percentages, timeframes). * Determine the mathematical plausibility of potential candidates (e.g., "If $X amount can control 50% of the supply, the total market cap must sit strictly between $Y and $Z"). ### 4. Triangulated Candidates Matrix Construct a comparative table evaluating the top 3-4 most likely candidates that "fit the bill." Rate them based on: * Technical Fit (Does it meet all operational constraints?) * Narrative Fit (Does it align with the geopolitical/market context?) * Overall Probability (Low / Medium / High) ### 5. Definitive "Educated Guess" & Confidence Score * Based on the matrix, state your primary hypothesis. * Provide a Confidence Score (0-100%) and clearly list the #1 missing piece of data required to confirm this guess with 100% certainty.
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