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How to ThinkIn the Age of AI
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Execute schema migrations in order of friction—start…

Execute schema migrations in order of friction—start with dependencies that generate the most daily conflict between old infrastructure and new understanding to reduce the highest-cost misalignments first.

Why This Is a Principle

Derives from Behavior follows the path of least resistance due… (behavior follows least resistance) and Human attentional systems evolved to prioritize signals… (attention prioritizes immediacy over importance). This principle provides ORDERING logic for migration tasks based on cognitive efficiency and pain reduction. It's tactical but general.