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Conflict Resolution

Fixes for the bugs in your relationship with AI. Practical, tested habits for working with AI assistants, one resolution at a time.

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Ask for Disagreement on Purpose

If your assistant always says you’re absolutely right, you’re not getting a second opinion. You’re getting an echo. Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read · Inspired by Ep. 1
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Make It Argue Both Sides

Before you commit to a design, have the assistant make the best case for the option you didn’t pick. Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read · Inspired by Ep. 1
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Spot the Yes-Bot

Three quick tests that tell you whether your assistant is reasoning or just agreeing with you. Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read · Inspired by Ep. 1
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