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Find the Crux

Disagreements stall because nobody sorts them into layers. Set your four dials on a live dispute; the other side's positions are pinned in red. The tool then works out how much of the gap sits on each layer, which single dial would actually flip your conclusion — that is the crux — and what you would have to answer if someone asked what would change your mind.

1 · Pick a dispute

Where the disagreement lives

You—
Them—
The crux—
What actually helps—
Steelman — their position at its strongest—