Template index
The entry point for the templates of all 16 chapters, in chapter order. Each template first appears in its own chapter and is meant to be used with the text.
| Chapter | Template pack | Contents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chapter 1 templates | The "Is This Book for You" Self-Test |
| 2 | Chapter 2 templates | The Transfer Map |
| 3 | Chapter 3 templates | Ladder Self-Rating Sheet + Seven-Step Workflow Check Card |
| 4 | Chapter 4 templates | Controversy Map Prompt + Paper Card + Frontier-Layer Subscription Rules + Coverage Checklist |
| 5 | Chapter 5 templates | Five-Step Question-Sharpening Prompt Set + Question-Sharpening Card |
| 6 | Chapter 6 templates | Test Plan Template + Confounder Checklist + Plan Red-Team Prompt |
| 7 | Chapter 7 templates | Minimal Harness Checklist + Ledger and Resume Patterns + "Have AI Audit the Harness" Prompt |
| 8 | Chapter 8 templates | Result Interrogation Checklist + Preregistered/Post-hoc Side-by-Side Report Template + Surprise-Result Red Flags |
| 9 | Chapter 9 templates | Two Real Deliverables + Claims List / Technical-Report Skeleton / One-Page Memo Templates + Delivery Prompt Set |
| 10 | Chapter 10 templates | Red-Team Dispatch Brief Template + Four-Attack-Surface Red-Team Prompt Set + Disposition Table |
| 11 | Chapter 11 templates | Failure-Mode Census Sheet + AI Self-Check Prompt Set |
| 12 | Chapter 12 templates | Layered Verification Workflow Card + Independent-Channel Check Prompt Set + Verification Budget Sheet |
| 13 | Chapter 13 templates | The Honest Map Toolkit |
| 14 | Chapter 14 templates | Process Self-Check Sheet + Dispatch Brief Template |
| 15 | Chapter 15 templates | 30-Day Adoption Plan + Three Process Questions Card + Team Metrics Starter Sheet |
| 16 | Chapter 16 templates | The One-Hour-a-Month Tracking Recipe Card |
Companion code (rerunnable experiments): code/smol-army · code/persona-panel