Good and Bad Harness Engineering
Make sure you are telling your AI what you want and not how to get it
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It's Time for Full Activation
Stop nerfing yourself — this is the worst time in history to be cautious
AI Only Has to Beat 3/10
Most of what we've built was always a 3 — we just never had competition that noticed
How to Avoid Aperture Collapse
The more we can build, the more we create fractal distractions that take us away from the big picture
We're Getting the Wrong Message from Mythos
Mythos wasn't trained for cybersecurity. It's just that much better at doing work.
Inference Costs Are Not Sustainable
We're about to need multi-model harnesses, much cheaper models, or both
Moving Inter and Cross-Domain Advances from Decades to Days
How autonomous AI pipelines can compress decades of cross-field innovation delay into days
The Most Important Ideas in AI Right Now (April 2026)
Self-improvement and transparency change everything in unexpected ways
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