Field notes for operators

Notes from the workshop.

Working theories on AI, SOPs, and building tools that actually get used. Written by a contractor — for the people running the work.

Apr 24, 2026 Manifesto ~7 min

The SOP Is Not For You.

For as long as any of us have worked, we've written procedures and handed them to humans and hoped they'd stick. It never really worked — and it was never going to. The audience was wrong the whole time.
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