Choose the Source Mix Before You Chase Speed
Build a source mix that uses triangulation on purpose instead of trusting whichever source appears first.
Triangulation is about standpoint, not link count. A deep research run can gather dozens of sources and still be epistemically thin if those sources all inherit the same incentives or the same original claim. Triangulation improves credibility by asking for different source classes and then checking where they converge, where they diverge, and what each source might systematically miss. Build a useful source mix Start with a source close to the original fact, add a source that interprets or aggregates, then add an independent or skeptical source that could surface missing context. This creates a healthy tension inside the evidence…
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