Two modes.
One skill.
You've been talking to machines like they're people. Here's what that's costing you — and the only thing you need to do differently.
You've been talking to machines like they're people. Here's what that's costing you — and the only thing you need to do differently.
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One happens constantly with machines. One happens when the machine shows up in your human conversations.
The greeting. The apology. The hedge. The permission. A complete social performance — for something that was just waiting for the question.
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Both are wrong. Both happen constantly.
The skill is just knowing which one you're in.
Read each one. Trust your gut.
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Human mode
Laughing with a colleague. Circling around an idea. Letting the conversation go somewhere unexpected. Taking the long way because the long way matters.
machine mode
task: summarise Q3 data
format: table
metrics: revenue, growth
length: <100 words
deadline: eod
The machine will wait. Go be somewhere else.
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