003 2026 · 01 · workflow intelligence · 5 min read

the unit of design is the workflow, not the tool

pick a process. fix it. only then ask what part of it should learn.


draft this note is in progress. outline below.

this note will follow the standard structure: idea, explanation, example, takeaway.

01 idea the core claim — restated tightly. (pick a process. fix it. only then ask what part of it should learn.)
02 explanation why the claim holds. mechanism, not anecdote.
03 example one concrete operational scenario where this plays out.
04 takeaway a one-line operational rule the reader can apply on monday.