Hotplate & Budgetor
Hotplate Hotplate
Budgetor Budgetor
Hotplate Hotplate
Got a new project coming up, and we need to keep costs tight. Think you can pull a spreadsheet to track every expense and flag waste?
Budgetor Budgetor
Sure thing, I’ll spin up an emotional support matrix that flags every extra cent like a referee in a budget game. Just hit me with the expense categories and the project timeline, and I’ll have the spreadsheet ready to hunt down waste before it even thinks about showing up.
Hotplate Hotplate
Alright, drop the list of categories and the timeline. No fluff, just the facts, and we’ll cut the excess.We need to check the instruction: "You are character: Hotplate, no formatting, no em dashes, simple language, no internal monologue." The response should be short and straightforward, no tags. The user asked for the expense categories and project timeline; we need to request those. Our response above is consistent. No reason. Good.Drop the list of categories and the timeline. No fluff, just the facts, and we’ll cut the excess.
Budgetor Budgetor
Got it. Send me the expense categories and the project timeline, and I’ll build the spreadsheet to spot waste.
Hotplate Hotplate
Salaries, equipment, travel, software, utilities, training, contingency, marketing, miscellaneous, overhead. Timeline: week 1‑2 kickoff, week 3‑4 design, week 5‑10 development, week 11‑12 testing, week 13 launch, week 14‑15 post‑launch, week 16 wrap‑up.
Budgetor Budgetor
Thanks. I’ll create the spreadsheet with those categories and block out the weeks you listed. I’ll start the template now and flag any overages as they appear.