Nature Paper X-Ray
Reconstruct a paper’s reasoning, experimental design and evidence limits, with worked examples for key formulas.
Find workflows for framing questions, discovering sources, and making sense of research material.
77 skillsReconstruct a paper’s reasoning, experimental design and evidence limits, with worked examples for key formulas.
Examine a claim before matching it to a credible theory, then reinterpret the case and state where the explanation applies and where it fails.
Examine uncertainty through asymmetric risks, antifragility, skin in the game, subtraction and domain boundaries.
Check understanding through concrete examples, experiments, uncertainty and the distinction between naming and explaining.
Clarify vague business concepts and distinguish meanings using Wittgenstein and Austrian economics as analytical frameworks.
Add a few specific reflection questions after actionable answers to help examine facts and assumptions.
Review decisions with a latticework of mental models, inversion, incentives, cognitive biases and a circle of competence.
Examine AI research directions, generalization, scaling and the relationship between capabilities and safety.
Examine engineering assumptions, costs and processes with first principles, physical limits and iterative simplification.
Choose research skills for question framing, literature search, paper analysis, citation checks and study screening, with clear scope and traceable evidence.
Find workflows for framing questions, discovering sources, and making sense of research material.