small habit shift that's been surprisingly useful. instead of asking a model "is this a good idea," which basically invites it to agree with me, i now open with "give me the strongest case that this is a bad idea." then i ask the normal question. the difference is night and day. leading with the question gets me a confident yes that mostly reflects how i phrased things. leading with the counter-case forces it to actually engage the weak points first, and then its eventual answer is way more balanced because it's already had to sit in the opposing seat. the bigger realization is that these tools mirror your framing more than people admit, so the only way to get signal is to deliberately frame against yourself. when i really want to stress-test something i'll do this across a couple differen...
