diff --git a/prompts/CODE_STYLEGUIDE_GO.md b/prompts/CODE_STYLEGUIDE_GO.md
index 4b0a1a9..d431fed 100644
--- a/prompts/CODE_STYLEGUIDE_GO.md
+++ b/prompts/CODE_STYLEGUIDE_GO.md
@@ -136,8 +136,15 @@ last_modified: 2026-02-22
 1.  Provide a .gitignore file that ignores at least `*.log`, `*.out`, and
     `*.test` files, as well as any binaries.
 
-1.  Constructors should be called `New()` whenever possible. `modulename.New()`
-    works great if you name the packages properly.
+1.  Constructors **must** be called `New()`. `modulename.New()` works great if
+    you name the packages properly. If the constructor creates an instance from
+    an existing value or representation, `From<Something>()` (e.g. `FromBytes()`,
+    `FromConfig()`) is also acceptable. If the package contains multiple types
+    and `New()` is ambiguous, `NewThing()` is occasionally acceptable — but
+    prefer restructuring packages so each type gets its own package and a plain
+    `New()`. Do not invent creative constructor names like `Create()`, `Make()`,
+    `Build()`, `Open()` (unless wrapping an OS resource), or `Init()`. If you
+    see a constructor with a non-standard name, rename it.
 
 1.  Don't make packages too big. Break them up.
 
@@ -149,9 +156,14 @@ last_modified: 2026-02-22
 1.  Use descriptive names for modules and filenames. Avoid generic names like
     `server`. `util` is banned.
 
-1.  Constructors should take a Params struct if they need more than 1-2
-    arguments. Positional arguments are an endless source of bugs and should be
-    avoided whenever possible.
+1.  Constructors **must** take a `Params` struct (or `ThingParams` when
+    `NewThing()` is used). Positional arguments for constructors are an endless
+    source of bugs — they make call sites unreadable, invite wrong-order errors
+    that the compiler can't catch when types coincide, and force every caller to
+    update when a new field is added. The only exception is a constructor that
+    takes exactly one argument whose meaning is obvious from context (e.g.
+    `New(ctx)` or `FromBytes(b)`). Two or more arguments → use a Params struct,
+    no exceptions.
 
 1.  Use `context.Context` for all functions that need it. If you don't need it,
     you can pass `context.Background()`. Anything long-running should get and