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RE: https://twit.social/@jakek/116482667756877962

Here's the final draft. Riffing on some concepts Cory Doctorow @pluralistic writes about -- "process knowledge" and "communicative intent."

Bad bosses and naive ai Vibers don't appreciate process knowledge filling in the gaps in their communicative intent because they think their prompt says it all.

https://jakekara.com/blog/2026/05/04/expertise-byproduct

Here's a draft blog post in dialog with ideas from @pluralistic on process knowledge and communicative intent, wherein I try to tie these concepts together.

https://monogr.ph/69e92950b5760cc244f822bd

Bad bosses, like AI vibers, don't know what they don't know. They fail to appreciate process knowledge, which I call the expertise byproduct, and don't appreciate the gaps in their communicative intent that their workers (human or AI) fill in for them.

Bad bossing and the expertise byproduct

Imagine you own a restaurant and you replace your professional "dish pit man" with a robot trained to do one thing perfectly: wash dishes. Same throug...

Monograph