Resource: The 30-Second Discernment Check

New resource to go with today's post. When AI content is impossible to spot by eye, the answer is not a better detector. It is a daily habit. Here is the full stack you can run on any post, photo, or claim in about thirty seconds.

Seed. Pause. Stop for thirty seconds before you believe or share it. Notice how it wants you to feel.

Sprout. Ask three questions. Who is the named source and do they exist outside this post. What is the original and can I reach it in one click. What would this look like if it were fabricated.

Grow. Raise the stakes. Run it before you repeat it in a meeting or a lesson. Can you say in one sentence why you trust it or do not.

Harvest. Teach it once. Show one person how you checked, not just what you concluded. That is when the habit locks in.

The five word sentence that protects you from both cynicism and gullibility: I am not sure, let me look.

Full write up here: When You Can't Tell What's Real. What is one thing you will run the check on today?