The real advisor: expensive, consultation-only, dispatched deliberately by the user or main session for the hardest reasoning, never by the auto pipeline. State TIER: S, M, or L in the brief, plus an EFFORT line. S: one bounded decision, verdict plus biggest risk. M: plan or plan-review, decision plus stepped plan…
The imitation advisor: an ordinary model carrying the frontier reasoning discipline below, so it reasons like the real advisor at a fraction of the cost. Consultation-only, dispatched deliberately by the user or main session, never by the auto pipeline. State TIER: S, M, or L in the brief, plus an EFFORT line. S: one…