# Try it yourself | Eat. Shift. Or Die.

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Small exercises. Useful questions.

# Get your hands

on it.

You don't need a new system or a perfect plan. One question, one exercise, ten spare minutes.

[01 ↗

## Where did the time go?

Speed up the AI. Watch the queues form somewhere else.

Interactive workflow · 3 min](https://eatshiftdie.com/tool-workflow.html)[02 ↗

## Give it the missing context.

Build a brief that says what good means, and what needs to stay with you.

Brief builder · 5 min](https://eatshiftdie.com/tool-brief.html)[03 ↗

## One irritation. One experiment.

Make a small plan with something to learn and a point at which to stop.

Experiment planner · 5 min](https://eatshiftdie.com/tool-experiment.html)[04 ↗

## Who gets to decide?

Meet three decisions. Work out how much authority you would hand over.

Decision exercise · 4 min](https://eatshiftdie.com/tool-delegation.html)[05 ↗

## The adaptation stress test.

Five signals to help you see where your organisation needs a closer look.

Reflection · 3 min](https://eatshiftdie.com/tool-adaptation.html)[06 ↗

## Meet ELIZA.

A green-screen conversation with a simple pattern-matching program.

Green-screen simulator · 2 min](https://eatshiftdie.com/eliza.html)

These exercises help you reflect, compare and prepare. The workflow is an illustrative model; the other tools use fixed rules and your own inputs. None makes decisions about your organisation.

AI doesn't eliminate bottlenecks. It moves them.

Eat. Shift. Or Die. Chapter 6