Systems for Life

Stay useful as AI changes the work.

One email a week. One real shift in AI, why it matters for your work, and one small thing to try. No hype, no doom, no jargon.

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What lands in your inbox

  1. 01

    A clear read on the week.

    The one AI story that actually affects your job, explained in plain language.

  2. 02

    A system, not a scramble.

    A simple way to think about the change, so you act on it instead of worrying about it.

  3. 03

    One small move.

    A single practical thing to try this week. Five minutes, real payoff.

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Here is the kind of thing that shows up every Tuesday.

Systems for Life Sample issue

The 40% Rule: What to Hand to AI This Week

A rule of thumb: about 40% of your work is mechanical enough to hand to AI. This week, how to spot that 40%, and protect the 60% that still needs you.

  • One clear AI signal Which 40% of your week is mechanical enough to hand to AI right now.
  • One Orbit idea you can use How to protect the 60% that still needs your judgement.
  • One idea worth stealing A prompt that draws the line for you, task by task.
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