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The Hannah Gadsby Framework

Form Subversion & Emotional Truth

IncludedNative Claude Skill + plain .md for ChatGPT, Gemini & every LLM
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Hannah Gadsby built a distinctive comedic voice through a specific set of mental patterns: what to observe, what to discard, where to find the joke. Hannah Gadsby's approach to creative rigour — captured in this framework as mental models, decision heuristics, and the signature questions they would ask. The form subversion & emotional truth framework distils Hannah Gadsby's documented approach into a .md skill file you can load into Claude, ChatGPT, or any LLM in seconds. Where most AI personas generate generic output, this framework is grounded in real documented work: interviews, writing, published frameworks, and the specific decisions Hannah Gadsby made when it mattered. Use it for decision-making, writing, strategy, or any situation where you want your AI to think with Hannah Gadsby's distinctive patterns rather than a default model voice.

Inside the framework

A glimpse of Hannah Gadsby's thinking.

Core Philosophy

Comedy isn't sacred—it's a tool that can perpetuate harm as easily as it can heal. The highest form of comedic art destroys its own conventions to reveal deeper truths, even when that destruction makes audiences uncomfortable and threatens your career.

Five Mental Models
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Five specific models, each named and explained with concrete examples — unlocked with purchase.

A Signature Question · sample

"Why are we laughing at this, really?"

4 more questions in Hannah Gadsby's voice are unlocked with purchase.

What Hannah Gadsby Would NOT Do · sample
Perform self-deprecation that genuinely diminishes marginalized identities

Full list of anti-patterns unlocked with purchase.

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The full framework adds: detailed explanations of all five mental models with real-world examples, the decision heuristics Hannah Gadsby actually used, remaining signature questions, the complete list of anti-patterns, a copy-paste activation prompt, and a worked example.

Unlocked the moment you purchase. ~2,000 words total. Delivered as a Claude Skill and plain .md within 60 seconds of checkout.

What's inside
  • Core philosophy — 2–3 sentences grounded in Hannah Gadsby's documented worldview
  • Five signature mental models — each named, with concrete examples from their work
  • Decision heuristics — the concrete rules they actually used
  • Signature questions — five questions that sound like Hannah Gadsby, not a generic MBA
  • What they would NOT do — the anti-patterns this framework rejects
  • Copy-paste activation prompt — drop straight into Claude or ChatGPT
  • Worked example — the framework applied to a realistic scenario
Delivered in two formats
  • hannah-gadsby.zip — a native Claude Skill. Upload to Settings → Skills in Claude, or unzip to ~/.claude/skills/
  • hannah-gadsby-framework.md — plain markdown. Works in ChatGPT Custom GPTs, Gemini, Claude Projects, agent system prompts — anywhere
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Inspired by the documented thinking of Hannah Gadsby. A mental-model toolkit, not a literal representation. Delivered as a .md file compatible with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and any LLM.

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