Trying to clone your expertise into AI exposes you can't explain your own thinking
lxfater · x · 2026-10-15
The author tried to "copy" his own knowledge into AI and discovered he couldn't even articulate how he does it himself — resorting to endless roll-regenerate-tweak loops until burning out. He asks: is there a systematic way to minddump one's knowledge and intuition?
It hits a shared pain point: tacit knowledge resists explicit articulation, and prompt engineering is largely guessing at what's in your own head.
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