LLM Council, With a Dash of Assess-Decide-Do
Andrej Karpathy's LLM Council already follows the Assess-Decide-Do pattern. I made it explicit with a PR that adds cognitive scaffolding. Here's how it works.
Assess Decide Do – Colors And Icons Significance
The Assess Decide Do framework official colors and icons: red (+) for overloading the system, orange (?) for deciding, green (-) for finishing and unloading out [...]
Assess-Decide-Do: 15 Years After – Revisiting a Productivity Framework in the Age of AI
Re-evaluating the Assess-Decide-Do framework in the age of AI. Not all life areas are suitable, but in most of them, it fits perfectly.
Supercharging Claude with the Assess Decide Do Framework – Mega Prompt Inside
15 years ago I built the ADD framework. Now I taught it to Claude itself. The result: unexpected empathy. Full guide + mega prompt.
Optimize For What’s Necessary
Technology optimizes for performance, business for profit, evolution for survival. What should humans optimize for in an uncertain world?
Oversimplifying Versus Analysis Paralysis
Oversimplify and miss critical nuance. Overanalyze and never move. The sweet spot between reckless action and frozen perfection is where life happens
LRLR Versus HRHR
Low Risk Low Reward versus High Risk High Reward. Neither is better—the trap is mixing them. Pick your game and play it consistently
The Subtle Dance Between Structure And Flow
Too much structure kills creativity. Too much flow creates chaos. Mastery is dancing between rigid frameworks and spontaneous adaptation
Short, Medium And Long Term Strategies, It’s All A Question Of Zooming
Zoom in for daily tactics, zoom out for yearly strategy. Most people stay stuck at one altitude—mastery requires fluid perspective shifting
The 5 Layers Of Location Independence
Location independence has five layers—physical mobility, income portability, legal flexibility, social adaptability, psychological freedom. Most people only see the first
Location Independence Versus Digital Nomads – 3 Key Differences
Location independence builds permanent flexibility. Digital nomads chase temporary experiences. The differences—intent, sustainability, infrastructure—separate lifestyle from extended vacation
Correlation Is Not Causation – But It Can Really Help With Prediction
People use all sort of predictive technologies. Probably the most popular is meteorology.
Financial Resilience – The Hard Way versus The “Easy” Way
Hard way builds resilience through discipline and delayed gratification. Easy way shortcuts with debt and quick fixes. Hard way is actually easier long-term
Incremental Growth versus Sudden Leaps
Incremental growth compounds reliably. Sudden leaps look dramatic but rarely sustain. Tortoise beats hare because consistency outlasts intensity every time
Assess – Decide – Do for Programming
Programming enhanced through Assess-Decide-Do framework. Natural productivity applied to code—systematic approach beats chaotic hacking
Assess Decide Do stages – Do
Do stage executes assessed decisions. Action completes productivity cycle—execution matters most after planning
Assess Decide Do stages – Assess
Assessment stage evaluates situation without taking action. Understanding precedes action—clarity emerges through systematic observation
Assess Decide Do
Natural productivity through three stages. Assess-Decide-Do framework enables effortless achievement—working with nature beats forcing
The Productivity Map
Productivity mapped systematically visually. Navigation through tasks requires overview—seeing landscape enables strategic movement
Managing Online Projects in 5 Easy Steps – the Keynote
Online project management simplified systematically. Five steps create order from chaos—structured approach prevents overwhelm