I Made My AI Rules Self-Verifiable — Here's How
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The problem wasn't that my rules were bad. The problem was I had no idea if they were being followed. I had 15 rules for my AI assistant. "Think before acting." "Check context before asking." "Capture learning after complex tasks." Good rules. Important rules. After 30 sessions, I finally checked: my "think before acting" rule had been followed exactly zero times . Not because the AI was ignoring it. Because the rule was a wish — not a verifiable constraint. It had no teeth. The TDD Insight…
1Key Takeaways
- The problem wasn't that my rules were bad.
- The problem was I had no idea if they were being followed.
- "Think before acting." "Check context before asking." "Capture learning after complex tasks." Good rules.
- After 30 sessions, I finally checked: my "think before acting" rule had been followed exactly zero times .
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