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Essays at the intersection of law, process, and automation — written by a public defender.

The license that knocks
· 15 min read · Essay
An Agent Skill license can do more than say who may use what: it can teach agents how to comply, meter use, and leave a verifiable trail — without hidden telemetry and without turning licensing into a billing framework.

Executed in Counterparts
· 8 min read
If a person is a shortcut and not a load-bearing brick, what stops a person from having two counterparts?

Three Hammers Walk Into a Bar
· 12 min read · Essay
On three professional postures, four alignment properties, and the one property that had to come from elsewhere.

Who the asterisk protects
· 21 min read · Essay
On partial CPF anonymization, the PET bottle on top of the electricity meter, and the barrier that picked the wrong side.

The Serpent's Egg
· 12 min read · Essay
Article 489 of Brazil's CPC is the serpent's egg of judicial patrimonialism — incubated by its most eloquent advocate, who didn't know what he was hatching.

The Art of Delegation: Signatures and Sandboxes
· 7 min read
The sandbox separates draft from act. What it doesn't do is answer where the accountability lives when the sandbox fails.