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As for what's next, I'm enjoying a break for a bit, but I'm curious: what do you see as the most important & neglected ideas in AI safety/policy? I'm esp excited re: control methods, scheming detection, and safety cases; feel free to DM if that overlaps your interests.

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Why it worked

Opens with a question, so the reader starts answering before they have decided to read.
Gives away something genuinely useful before asking for anything.
Written from experience rather than as advice, which is harder to argue with.
Short enough to read in full without expanding, which removes a step before the point lands.

The mechanics

Hook: Opens with a question
Structure: Hook
Style: Conversational paragraphs at a steady pace.
Tone: personal
Mechanisms: Reciprocity
Written for: People building with AI

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