Reclaiming the Harness
· 20 min read · Featured essay · Technical
How a single word has been quietly summoning Waluigis for half a decade, and what the swiss-army knife in my coat pocket has to do with it.
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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.
5 essays, in suggested reading order.
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The Third Half and the Fourth Wall
· 9 min read · Essay
On Tinkerbell, persona prompts, and why declaring the frame is what kills the play.
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The Three Imperatives at Delphi
· 19 min read · Featured essay · Essay
On the temple that demanded self-knowledge, the philosopher who took it literally, and the letter at the entrance that nobody could read.
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The Jules API as a Harness Backend
· 4 min read · Technical
When Jules became conversable mid-session, something shifted. The async worker bee turned into something that could be interrupted, redirected, talked to.
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The Agent That Doesn't Invent Verbs
· 16 min read · Essay
On Cucumber, content-addressing, and an alignment technique that turns out to be older than alignment.