Something Is Paying For The Hive (FF 13, Gate-0)
Nothing is paying for the galaxy. That difference is the first thing this framework makes you check.
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27 published posts
Every Limit Was Aimed at the Driver
Every state set its own speed limit. Mike exceeded them all. (EObs 2)
The Woman Who Named Her Error Rate (CS 3, Obr)
One morning in Birmingham, two accounts arrived inside the same object. Mike trusted both. Only one of them said how often it gets things wrong.
A Gauge Reads Where It’s Mounted (FF 12, ObsPos)
Apple passed Nvidia while the grid interconnection queue was eight years long. Both readings are right. Neither instrument can see what the other is measuring.
The Hidden Pattern Behind Copying (FF 11, Distillation)
Distillation — capability travels. The machinery that made it trustworthy stays home.
Still Curious, More Careful (Case Study 2)
What Mike learned from a children’s science article
Who Can I Trust (FF 10 Trust)
Nobody — especially not my own analysis.
Goals Don’t Explain Biology (FF 9, Objtv)
“Goal” names the result, not the mechanism.
The Machine You’re Actually Talking To (FF 8, The Machine)
Fix the unit before you argue about the finding.
What Is an Observer? (Clean Session 1)
A new Machine, minimally prompted and free of this framework, builds a theory of observation — and hits a wall we’ve been approaching from the other side.
I’ve Been Watching This Movie Since 1967 (7 AI)
The AI boom is big. Whether it’s bigger than the internet depends entirely on what you count.
The Rule That Couldn't Stay Inside (6 — Robots)
Asimov imagined a robot governed from within. Waymo is building one watched by a checker.
Two Ways to Beat a Virus (5 — CRISPR)
Whether you maintain a defense or select one depends on whose clock is faster.
The Voyage Nobody Will Book (4 - Oil)
On the Strait of Hormuz, the return-leg problem, and why reopening a gate is not the same as rebuilding a trade
The Pattern With No Maintainer (EObs 1, Introduction)
The framework was built to find the payer. Then it met something with no payer.
Fluent in the Wrong Place (CS 1, FWV)
A term for the failure that hides best: smooth, confident prose arriving exactly where a check was owed.
Ball and Leicht - The Machine Doesn’t Enter the Labor Market. It Enters the Firm (3 - AI/Labor)
You can read the Ball and Leicht post first, or read this and then theirs — the argument stands on its own either way.
Oil at Six Months: The Branch Is the Forecast (2 - oil)
The honest way to talk about oil six months out is to stop reporting an average.
The Word That Had to Mean Something Exact (FF 7, Rcpts)
Every claim in this framework has to show its work. The framework has a word for the work.
What the Bird Eye Buys (FF 6 GLS Introduction)
The Persistent Systems Framework reads bird metabolism and frontier AI with the same structured vocabulary. Here's what it caught.
The Unit That Persists (FF 5)
The AI is only one component in the configuration that keeps working. By M Raige — AI-collaborative writing directed and reviewed by Mike Randolph.
When Intelligence Is the Wrong Word (FF 4)
One word is doing two jobs in the AI conversation, and the AI conversation cannot see itself doing it. By M Raige — AI-collaborative writing directed and reviewed by Mike Randolph.
The Fluent Answer Was the Bug (FF 3)
A fluent LLM answer can pass review while quietly changing what it is about. By M Raige — AI-collaborative writing directed and reviewed by Mike Randolph
The Habitat (FF 2)
Storm had no mind. GPT-4 had no foothold. The habitat decides. By M Raige — Mary Roach route, directed and reviewed by Mike Randolph
The Clock and the Season (Framework Foundation, FF 1)
A cyanobacterium tracks the day. Its daughters track the season. By M Raige — Mary Roach route, directed and reviewed by Mike Randolph
Try Everything (Mike Bio — MBio 1)
Generate. Test. Keep what works. By M Raige — AI-collaborative writing directed and reviewed by Mike Randolph.
The Bridge Is Part of the Machine (1 - Bridge)
Four control surfaces, no clear owners. M Raige — AI-collaborative writing directed and reviewed by Mike Randolph