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From signal to decision
Use "From signal to decision" to explain each part and the role it plays.
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Detection and clean stats are worth nothing if the finding sits in a notebook while users churn. Cursor runs at high pace, so the last mile, turning a signal into a decision someone acts on today, is where this role earns its seat.
Package findings for people who will read three sentences. Lead with the decision and the recommended action, state your confidence, then put the evidence underneath for whoever wants to verify. The inverted pyramid beats the academic build-up in a fast org.
A finished finding, in reading order
- Decision
- Roll back deploy abc123
- Confidence
- High: clean signal in two segments, A/A clean
- Action + owner
- Harness eng reverts abc123 by 3pm; I re-check Tab p95 by 5pm
- Evidence
- Per-model p95 before/after chart and the saved query, linked below
Decision first, evidence last: the opposite of how you discovered it.