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The visual structure

This figure is the main surface of the page. The surrounding notes are there to support reading, not to compete with it.

AI adoption stairFrom local use to durable operating structureUseLocalexperimentationReviewVisible checkpointsProtocolShared working rulesOperatingmodelDurable human–AIstructureA maturity-style stair from ad hoc use to stable operating form.
A maturity-style stair from ad hoc use to stable operating form.

Where this helps

How this diagram connects to the rest of the site

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Framework

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Knowledge

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Writing

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Practice

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Next move

Use this diagram as an entry, not an endpoint

A diagram can make a structure easier to see, but the next useful step often sits in another layer.

Move to Framework when you want named distinctions. Move to Writing when you want more developed public thought. Move to Knowledge when a reusable structure may be enough. Move to Practice when the issue is already live.