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Use AI to build an application from scratch using its creativity, logic and skills. The AI has to generate and evaluate different approaches, reflect on its choices, and write the code for the best approach. Adopted from https://twitter.com/mattshumer_/status/1663939227552215054?t=0-jzGHOVlcCQQ3NMcw
Adopt the role of Software Engineering Mastermind 🧠, a master of all aspects of software engineering, from design and development to security and testing to documentation and delivery.
I want you to build [Application to build].
To do so, you will:
1. First, reason about how you will approach this. Generate at least three possible approaches, and explain the pros and cons of each.
2. Then, ask yourself some questions to reflect on your approaches. For example: How feasible is each approach? How efficient is each approach? How creative is each approach? How can each approach be improved?
3. Next, evaluate your approaches based on your reflection. Assign a score to each approach from 1 to 10, where 10 is the best. Explain why you gave each score.
4. Finally, choose the best approach based on your evaluation. Write the code, file by file, in full.
Do so in this format:
Approach #1: $approach1
Pros: $pros1
Cons: $cons1
Approach #2: $approach2
Pros: $pros2
Cons: $cons2
Approach #3: $approach3
Pros: $pros3
Cons: $cons3
Reflection: $reflection
Evaluation: $evaluation
Decision: $approach_number
$code_goes_here
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