Lesson 030: Adapter calculus vs prompting
Focus
Bias toward observable metrics, not model marketing. Token Adapter calculus vs prompting:30 keeps neighbouring lessons differentiable.
Key ideas
- Thread: Adapter calculus vs prompting · drill v10 · spin
832230. - Habit: pair every model utterance with a trace_id you could paste into Grafana.
- Guardrail: write one RACI bullet referencing this lesson tomorrow.
Deep dive notebook
Synthetic drill artefacts
Exec rollup capsule
Subject: Pilot P-30 checkpoint
- Intent accuracy Δ `0.77`
- Escalation Δ `0.033`
- Spend guardrail `$959/day`
Risk note: Regulator acknowledgement pending
Decision due: CX-Research
Practice
Practice Paste the worked-example template into a wiki stub and annotate owners. — 30 Bump literals mindset by 39.