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How to ThinkIn the Age of AI
Principlev1PR-791

Instrument triggers empirically by logging activation…

Instrument triggers empirically by logging activation outcomes for a fixed period, then adjust thresholds based on the observed ratio of true positives to false positives.

Why This Is a Principle

Derives from Signal detection involves independent dimensions… (signal detection has independent sensitivity and specificity dimensions), Domain-Specific Calibration Development (calibration develops from domain-specific feedback), and Knowledge that exists only in tacit form degrades without… (tacit knowledge degrades without systematic improvement). Calibration is empirical, not theoretical.