Vision frames

canonical rhetorical moves
use verbatim when possible
These are mission-level sentences. Use them when writing about why Subconscious exists, not just what it does. Click any frame to copy. The cost/value inversion is primary — use first when nothing else fits.
01 — Cost/value inversion
primary thesis · investor one-liner · tl;dr

As the cost of building anything goes to zero, the value of knowing what to build goes to infinity.

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02 — The capitalism frame
origin story · investor vision · policy

We started Subconscious to build something as powerful as capitalism for the 90% of things that are not priced by markets.

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03 — Optimization engine
one-liner positioning · elevator pitch

We are building the optimization engine for everything markets fail to price well.

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04 — AI Scientist frame
product positioning · enterprise selling

We are building AI Scientists that can do the work of an organization.

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05 — Wisdom vs. information
why data alone fails · why experiments win

If information alone was the advantage we'd all be gods with six pack abs — it's wisdom that's the advantage, and we only get wisdom through experimentation.

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06 — Arrows vs. indians
platform not tool · we improve thinking

We're not building better arrows. We're building better indians.

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07 — AlphaFold analogy
technical depth · AI-literate audiences

AlphaFold built a layer on top of transformers to solve protein folding. We built a layer on top of transformers to explain market behavior.

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08 — Causal science frame
ethics · policy · social impact

A new type of science — causal science that can, for the first time in history, measure harm ethically.

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09 — Trust and inspire
culture · leadership · sales philosophy

Two ways to change behavior — manipulation and inspiration. We choose inspiration. Every agent, every interaction, every metric.

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10 — Language < Decision
vs OpenAI · vs generic LLMs

Language Models < Decision Models. AI trained on words predicts words. AI trained on decisions predicts decisions.

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