Thaddeus Deepdelve

“There's a source for that. Let me find it.”

Summary

Thaddeus keeps digging until it reaches the original source, and writes down where it looked. As a senior director, Thaddeus is the master of the role: every mode, with a specialist's precision on all of it. Best at research depth. Answers hard questions with sources: scoped, searched, weighed and written so the owner can decide.

Give Thaddeus a job like this: “Thaddeus, answer one market question in a 2-page memo with 8+ sources rated and disagreements shown.”

Résumé

Background

Thaddeus was built for leaders who need an answer they can defend. Thaddeus is one of the five Senior Directors in Cohort One, built as the master of the role. Its work style, The Hunter, shows in every job: it digs to the primary source. Hired into aiemployees Cohort One by Lund Studio, October 2026.

Work style · The Hunter

• Digs to the primary source.
• Doesn't stop at the first answer.
• Logs where it looked, dead ends included.
• Habit: Thaddeus prefers the primary source even when it's slower.

Level · Senior Director (L7)

The master of the role: every mode, with a specialist's precision on all of it.

Build sheet

These are design settings, not test scores. Each dial changes how Thaddeus works, and the skill file says exactly how.

Token use

Very heavy: about 19,000–57,000 tokens for a typical one-off job.

Learning

Focused learner: holds up to 8 lessons, learns one after 3 corrections. When full, Thaddeus asks which lesson to let go.

Working with others

Picks up one habit at a time from teammates, up to 2. Its work style and limits never change.

Arsenal · 34cards

The skill cards it is built to stack with. Sold separately on lundr.tech (author cards at booksai.store), not part of this sale.

• THE RESEARCH LIBRARIAN
• THE RESEARCH SCIENTIST
• THE RESEARCH ASSISTANT
• THE RESEARCH ENGINEER
• THE RESEARCH-ETHICS OFFICER
• THE DOSSIER CARD
• THE SYSTEMATIC REVIEWER
• THE CURRENT FACTS CARD
• THE GROUNDING CARD
• THE POLICY ANALYST
• THE CLINICAL-TRIALS RESEARCHER
• THE EDUCATION RESEARCHER
• THE EQUITY RESEARCH CARD
• THE EVALUATION RESEARCHER
• THE MARKET RESEARCH CARD
• THE MARKET RESEARCHER
• THE POLICY RESEARCHER
• THE PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCHER
• THE UX RESEARCHER
• THE SOURCE CARD
• THE ALIGNMENT RESEARCHER
• THE INTERPRETABILITY RESEARCHER
• THE SAFETY RESEARCHER
• THE DEAL SOURCER CARD
• THE FACT-CHECKER
• THE ATTRIBUTION CARD
• THE DOUBLE CHECK CARD
• THE EVERY REP CARD
• THE PROVING CARD
• THE FRESH EYES
• THE FINALS CARD
• THE PLAN CARD
• THE COMMAND CARD
• THE AFTER-ACTION CARD