2026-09-18 · 5 min · Diagnostics · Marco Milanese
Diagnose before you automate
Automating a broken process only makes it faster. Start with how the work actually moves.
Read articleNotes from the work before it is automated. How we diagnose an operation, decide what to build, and hand it over so it holds.
We write about the parts that are easy to skip: the handoffs, the workarounds, and the decisions a tool cannot make for you.
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The thinking continues in the services we run and the products we build.
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