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Field Note: Tiers Of The Clown
The question everyone is asking is wrong.
When lawyers debate which AI tier is "smarter," they're arguing about a label — and labels end analysis. The better question isn't which tier is best. It's what capabilities am I actually buying, and whether those capabilities match the task in front of you. Ron's File Cabinet Test experiments proved this the hard way: Enterprise-tier AI passed tests his Plus account failed. But when it came time to brainstorm a podcast episode, he went right back to Plus. Not because it was smarter. Because it knew him.
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Why "smarter" is a label that…
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