Field Guide · Judgment and ops
Clear-eyes ops
Operational habits for privacy, logging, and judgment when AI touches real work.
Ops is part of craft
If a prompt touches customers, money, or health-adjacent data, treat it like production software.
Minimum bar
- Know what leaves your environment
- Redact before you paste
- Prefer private or approved tools for sensitive work
- Log decisions, not secrets
Judgment calls
When unsure, do not ask the model for permission to be careful. Be careful, then ask the model for help inside that boundary.