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Channel-Scoped Knowledge Bases
How Dobbin meets each person where they already work.
How it works
- 1Every new Slack channel gets its own allocated knowledge base.
- 2A designer can load a channel with everything that inspires their craft.
- 3Dobbin reads multimodal inputs — text, images, audio — and critiques against stated principles.
Hear it on the podcast
The Founder Is the Bottleneck. Here's How to Clone Your Judgment.Listen to the episodeMore from this episode
The Foundation (15 Dimensions)Dobbin's core artifact: a structured, model-agnostic description of a company.Ambient AlignmentThe architectural idea at the heart of the product.The Seven Forms of Waste (Lean Manufacturing)Borrowed from Josh's mentor Mike Schwartz, formerly of Amazon.The MirrorDobbin's reflective function — turning subjective judgment into observable structure.
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