Know When to AI

A field guide to find nails that can be hammered with AI.

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This site renders the book in progress. Chapters appear here as they move from manuscript into final form.

Currently published

• Chapter 2 — What this book is not — the three genres this book refuses to be: strategy deck, vendor guide, manifesto.

Rendering demos

Three representative illustrations, shown as standalone pages so you can see how each technique behaves in light and dark mode:

• Illustration 1.1 — Mermaid flowchart
• Illustration 2.1 — Inline SVG
• Illustration 8.1 — CSS matrix

House rule

Monochrome. Black lines, borders, and text on white ground; the inverse in dark mode. Emphasis is carried by weight, fill, hatching, and strike marks — not by hue. Toggle dark mode (top right) on any illustration to see the rule hold.