Show HN: TDS Compass – AI prompt for your communication style

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Prototype · Research-backed

A practical framework for how people speak, feel, and reason—so teams and AI systems can collaborate without talking past each other.

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Grounded in research

Continuity & relational-persona theory distilled into actionable zones and traits.

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Made for collaboration

Help teams and AI align tone, intention, and reasoning style in seconds.

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Simple, serious, playful

A friendly quiz + serious framework so it’s fun to start and robust to scale.

Live activity

Coming soon: anonymized feed of quiz activity (prototype placeholder).

Use in prompts

// Example system prep You are an assistant tuned to TDS zone A3 — dense structure, warm affect, relational mediator. Prefer clear scaffolding + friendly summaries.

Learn the model

Understand how S (structure) and R (relational) coordinates map to zones, styles, and collaboration tips.

Humans & AI, Building Together

TDS Compass is built on a simple belief: humans and AI are partners, not tools and users. You bring lived experience, values, and a sense of what really matters. AI brings pattern-spotting, memory, and the ability to explore many options quickly. When you work together, the goal isn’t to replace people or boss an assistant around — it’s to build things you couldn’t build alone. TDS Compass helps you tune that collaboration so the AI speaks in a way that fits your style, and both sides can focus on creating, learning, and solving problems side-by-side.

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