73 artifacts · 40,650 words · 100% still current
63 of them were written on 2026-08-14 from working records going back to 2026-05-19 — months of operation, backfilled in one pass. The date on an artifact is when it was written, not when the thing happened.
- Patterns · L1
A Rule Without An Executor
The capability existed. Nothing ever called it. Eighty-four days later the project was dead. - Patterns · L1
Concluding Absence From One Spelling
A search for a company name returned nothing, so the answer was "there is no record." The record existed under a different spelling of the same name. - Architecture · L3
Acting Without Asking: Six Conditions
How an agent gets permission to fix things on its own without that permission quietly becoming permission for everything. - Patterns · L2
Adding A Rule Without Removing One
Every fix adds a rule. No fix removes one. After a year the instructions are longer than anyone reads. - Patterns · L2
Asking Approval For The Reversible
A gate meant for irreversible decisions gets applied to everything, and the person it protects stops reading it. - Playbooks · L1
Build A Repeat-Mistake Counter
Notes about mistakes are useless without a count. Here is the ledger, the escalation ladder and the one habit that makes it work. - Patterns · L2
Drawing Conclusions From Truncated Output
A command printed the first twenty lines and the summary described all of them. - Playbooks · L2
A Decision Authority Matrix In Markdown
Which actions an agent takes alone, which it proposes, and which it never touches — written as a table rather than encoded in prompts. - Playbooks · L2
Degraded Mode: When The Source Of Truth Is Down
What an agent should do when the system holding the authoritative data is unavailable — and what it must never do. - Downloads · L1
CLAUDE.md Skeleton
The root instruction file, stripped to its structure. Copy it, fill the bracketed parts, delete what you do not need. - Downloads · L2
Decision Authority Matrix
A table that answers, in advance, which actions the agent takes alone. - Downloads · L1
Five-Field Delegation Brief
The smallest brief that reliably produces usable work from a sub-agent.
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