TAS Steps
TAS-1
Define Micro-Project Scope
Core premise, protagonist profile, constraints
TAS-2
Create Story Bible
Setting rules, tech ecosystem, key artifacts
TAS-3
Break into Beats
3 scenes: inciting glitch, cascade, reveal
TAS-4
Draft Prompts/Templates
Generation & revision templates
TAS-5
Design Minimal UI
Editor, log view, versioning
TAS-6
Implement Generation Pipeline
Prompt runner, temperature control, caching
TAS-7
Integrate Evaluation Loop
Unit tests, rubrics, human-in-the-loop
TAS-8
Polish & Publish
Tech check, copy edit, formatting
Prompt for TAS-1
Produce a 1,000-word 'Digital Nightmare' short story set in a cold neon-noir city. Protagonist: mid-30s backend engineer with a failing critical service and a moral choice. Constraints: 3 scenes, ~330 words each, keep technical references plausible but accessible. Tone: clinical, anxious, elegiac. Include one log snippet and one error code as motif.
