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The Rearrangement

12 February 2026

Read the fundamental equation backwards and energy becomes the fiction. Entropy — countable, computable, primitive — is what's actually there.

latent-spacesthermodynamicsentropyphysicsseries

Provenance Anxiety

12 February 2026

The em-dash panic confuses medium for forgery. But underneath the bad heuristic is a real question — where does the seam fall between tool-assisted and AI-generated, and who bears responsibility for what's exputed?

representationexpressionai-writingmediumresponsibility

Why Software UI Won't Settle

8 February 2026

Physical products separate the aesthetic layer from the control layer. Software collapsed them into one surface. That's why it never converges.

designconstraintseconomicsui

Fungibility, Not Abundance

8 February 2026

Value tracks fungibility, not labor type. Social hierarchies that rank labor categories without demand context are fictions that eventually get corrected — sometimes violently.

fungibilitylaboreconomicsdomain-specificitycomplexity-budget

Constructive Prompt Injection

8 February 2026

Adversarial prompt injection subverts a model's behavior. Orchestrated prompt injection is the same mechanism used constructively — composing state, constraints, and context into prompts that steer the model toward predictable outcomes.

promptsorchestrationalignmentgradientsprompt-injection
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Did gyre and gimble in the wabe" — Lewis Carroll, Jabberwocky
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