AI-assisted Decision-Making
The Solution: The 30-Second Framework
After wasting dozens of hours on the wrong AI tasks, I developed a simple framework.
Before touching AI, I ask three questions. Takes 30 seconds. Saves hours.
The 3 Questions
1. CLARITY: Do I know exactly what I want?
2. SPEED: Can I do this manually in... See more
After wasting dozens of hours on the wrong AI tasks, I developed a simple framework.
Before touching AI, I ask three questions. Takes 30 seconds. Saves hours.
The 3 Questions
1. CLARITY: Do I know exactly what I want?
- YES = Maybe AI can help
- NO = Start solo to get clarity first
2. SPEED: Can I do this manually in... See more
When NOT to Use AI: The 30-Second Decision That Saves 3 Hours
Simulate future journal entries
Next, I asked Claude to write future journal entries. First, I asked it to journal about how I would feel if we raised a small round for Every (which we did):
“Based on these journal entries, please write a new journal entry as me with how I’d feel if we raised a small $700k round for Every. Try to simulate me and my... See more
Next, I asked Claude to write future journal entries. First, I asked it to journal about how I would feel if we raised a small round for Every (which we did):
“Based on these journal entries, please write a new journal entry as me with how I’d feel if we raised a small $700k round for Every. Try to simulate me and my... See more
Dan Shipper • AI Can Help You Make Big Life Decisions
how to use AI for better decision-making:
1. create a Claude project specifically for life decisions
2. upload your personal context - goals, values, constraints, past decisions
3. train it on Game Theory, decision science, and rational choice frameworks
4. craft a system prompt... See more
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