Who decides
The Mac does the work. You make the big decisions.
The Mac should handle the clicking, checking, reading, and writing. You should keep the calls that can cost money, upset a customer, or change the business.
By Tanner ThompsonUpdated August 10, 2026
The receipt
Three unclear billing questions waited for the owner. The Mac did not guess.
The Mac checked the normal work. When three billing questions were not clear, it stopped and asked the owner.
See a real job that waited for the ownerSimple questions
What the Mac does. What you do.
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What should wait for me?
Money, customer messages, sensitive records, and anything the source does not make clear.
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When should the Mac stop?
When something is missing, two records do not match, or the answer is not clear.
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Does that slow it down?
No. The Mac still does the long part. You only handle the few decisions that matter.
How it works
Work in. Work done.
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The Mac does the normal work
It handles the steps that have a clear answer.
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Unclear work stops
It shows you the question instead of making something up.
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You decide
Answer the question and let the Mac finish the job.
What waits for you
The Mac does not guess.
01
The Mac should not guess when the answer matters.
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You keep the decisions that can change money, customers, or records.
FAQ
Straight answers.
What does human-in-the-loop mean?
The Mac does the work. A person makes the important decision.
What needs my approval?
Money, customer sends, sensitive records, and anything the Mac cannot prove from the source.
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