Guides
Guide: Apprenticeship Preservation Check
Apprenticeship Preservation Check - Before automating beginner work: Name the learning task; Decide assist or replace; Create practice loops; Protect low-stakes mistakes; Update entry expectations
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Signals
Signal: Automation Can Remove The Practice Ground
Automation Can Remove The Practice Ground: A task can be boring for an expert and essential for a beginner.
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Chaos: The Blue Blob and the Expert Button
The Blue Blob found a small question pressing the biggest AI Expert button. It appears the most expert in the room is now the default for all questions.
Guides
Guide: Model Routing Lite Guide
Model Routing Lite Guide - Before using the biggest model: Sort task size; Find repeated questions; Match risk to model; Allow no AI; Review cost and behaviour
Signals
Signal: Not Every Task Needs The Most Expensive Brain
Not Every Task Needs The Most Expensive Brain: Not every task needs the most expensive brain. Some tasks need a smaller tool, a reusable answer or a human rule.
the-chaos
Chaos: The Blue Blob and the Old Keys
The Blue Blob found an AI tool holding old keys. Some doors were current, some were new. All of them still opened doors and AI was allowed in all rooms.
Signals
Signal: Access Is Not The Same As Permission
Access Is Not The Same As Permission: Access means the door opens. Permission means the door should still open. Those are not always the same thing.
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Chaos: The Blue Blob and the Very Careful Gardener
The Blue Blob found a manager with a watering can and scissors. The new plants appear to need the same space where the existing plants are.
Signals
Signal: Leadership Is Also Deciding What Stops
Leadership Is Also Deciding What Stops: Leadership is not only setting direction. It is deciding what stops so the work can survive the direction.
Guides
Guide: Work Removal Before Work Addition Guide
Work Removal Before Work Addition Guide - Before adding more work: List new work; List old work; Stop something; Pause something; Shrink something; Protect the removal
the-chaos
Chaos: The Blue Blob and the Missing Footpath
The Blue Blob found a career path starting in the air, everyone could see the next steps but nobody could reach the first step.
Guides
Guide: Pathway Before Panic Guide
Pathway Before Panic Guide - Before the career path floats: List beginner tasks; Separate learning value; Mark AI impact; Replace practice routes; Update entry expectations