{"id":98345,"date":"2026-05-02T10:13:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T14:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=98345"},"modified":"2026-05-02T10:14:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T14:14:00","slug":"let-ai-interview-you-a-smarter-way-to-get-past-the-blank-page-caplan-dixit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2026\/05\/02\/let-ai-interview-you-a-smarter-way-to-get-past-the-blank-page-caplan-dixit\/","title":{"rendered":"Let AI Interview You | A smarter way to get past the blank page [Caplan &#038; Dixit]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wondertools.substack.com\/p\/flip-the-script-on-ai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Let AI Interview You<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from wondertools.substack.com by Jeremy Caplan &amp; Jay Dixit<br \/>\n<em>A smarter way to get past the blank page<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">There\u2019s nothing wrong with using AI to get answers to your questions. But there\u2019s another mode of interacting with AI that many people never consider \u2014 one I find much more useful for my creative process.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Here\u2019s what I do instead: I flip the script and let the AI ask the questions. Instead of prompting AI, I get the AI to prompt me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wondertools.substack.com\/p\/flip-the-script-on-ai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!g9IY!,w_1456,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F057e721f-8670-4032-aa3f-8174449e604b_1536x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let AI Interview You &#8212; from wondertools.substack.com by Jeremy Caplan &amp; Jay Dixit A smarter way to get past the blank page There\u2019s nothing wrong with using AI to get answers to your questions. But there\u2019s another mode of interacting with AI that many people never consider \u2014 one I find much more useful for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,329,356,174,127,271,18,32,391,419,180,119,482,124,309,196,155,157,195,321,367,90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21st-century","category-24x7x365-access","category-artificial-intelligence-agents-llms-and-related","category-career-development","category-collaboration","category-creativity","category-digital-storytelling","category-education-technology","category-human-computer-interaction-hci","category-ideas-teaching","category-innovation","category-instructional-design","category-intelligent-systems","category-intelligent-tutoring","category-platforms","category-productivity-tips-and-tricks","category-story","category-storytelling","category-tools","category-united-states","category-vendors","category-englishwriting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98345"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98347,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98345\/revisions\/98347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}