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Franklin Baldo

Notes on AI, law, and systems.

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  • Searching "franklinbaldo": a distributed self-portrait May 23, 2026 · 2 min read identity
  • GitHub: a tour of the repositories I maintain (and why they exist) May 22, 2026 · 6 min read github
  • Manifold: 495 days betting on the ideas that won't let me sleep May 21, 2026 · 2 min read manifold
  • Suno, Borges and the caipira May 20, 2026 · 10 min read suno
  • Two Questions, Out Loud May 17, 2026 · 22 min read philosophy
  • Three Hammers Walk Into a Bar May 15, 2026 · 12 min read ai
  • Who the asterisk protects May 15, 2026 · 21 min read lgpd
  • Pierre Menard, Computational Researcher May 14, 2026 · 13 min read research
  • The Agent That Doesn't Invent Verbs May 14, 2026 · 16 min read ai
  • The Jules API as a Harness Backend May 10, 2026 · 5 min read artificial intelligence
  • The Serpent's Egg May 10, 2026 · 12 min read law
  • The Three Imperatives at Delphi May 04, 2026 · 19 min read

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Reading paths

Curated sequences for entering the labyrinth through a specific door.

Agency and Constraint

Why alignment is not the absence of capability but the architecture that shapes it. From the temple at Delphi to the harness in your pocket.

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Memory and Funes

On total recall, Pierre Menard, and what Borges saw before anyone else about the cost of perfect memory.

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Franklin Baldo

About Franklin

Lawyer and State Attorney. Writes on AI agency, process metaphysics, and legal design.

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