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The Program

The Paranoid AI Developer Program

Not a course. A cognitive operating system. Modeled on martial arts (Shu Ha Ri), Toyota Kata, aviation CRM, and surgical training. Backed by 9 domains of cognitive science.

Belt Progression

White Belt

Shu (Follow)

"See One"

  • - Read the failure modes
  • - Watch AI generate code
  • - Follow verification checklist EXACTLY
  • - Start self-learning journal
  • - Rate confidence before checking

Blue Belt

Shu (Follow)

"Do One"

  • - Generate with AI, verify every step
  • - Practice all 10 prompt patterns
  • - #30DaysOfParanoidCoding challenge
  • - Build CLAUDE.md & handover system
  • - Track verification catches

Purple Belt

Ha (Break)

"Adapt"

  • - Understand WHY each pillar works
  • - Adapt methodology to your context
  • - Writer/Reviewer pattern mastery
  • - Generation Effect: write first, compare
  • - Create project-specific workflows

Brown Belt

Ha (Break)

"Lead"

  • - Bring methodology to your team
  • - Design team CLAUDE.md systems
  • - Mentor others through Levels 1-2
  • - Create custom ccprompt templates
  • - Coaching Kata practice

Black Belt

Ri (Transcend)

"Teach One"

  • - Methodology is instinctive (System 1)
  • - Verification is automatic
  • - Create NEW patterns, share them
  • - Self-learning doc is compounding asset
  • - Contribute back to community

Pricing

Free

$0

  • ✔ ccprompt (56 commands)
  • ✔ Blog content
  • ✔ #30DaysOfParanoidCoding
  • ✔ AI Coding Health Check
  • ✔ Newsletter
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Ebook

$19 one-time

  • ✔ 80+ pages of methodology
  • ✔ 10 prompt patterns
  • ✔ 5-layer verification stack
  • ✔ 13 original illustrations
  • ✔ 4 languages (EN/DE/ES/FR)
  • ✔ PRINCIPLES.md engineering guide
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The Complete Guide

Master Paranoid Verification

80+ pages of methodology, prompt patterns, verification systems, and real-world strategies. Everything you need to build AI-assisted software you can actually trust.

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$19 · PDF, 80+ pages