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Field notes on human judgment, AI, and who sets the rules the rest of us live inside.
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Essay · AI governance
Human Oversight Is Mostly Theater
The EU AI Act made human oversight the law. Almost no one is measuring whether it is real. The metric that would expose the difference, and the falsifiable bet behind it.
Open standard · Measurement
The Meaningful Override Rate
An open standard for telling real human oversight from theater. The definition, the method, and what makes a number worth citing. Free to use, run, and hold any system to.
Explainer · Emergence
The Game of Life, explained
Four simple rules, a world you did not design, and a board you can play. The gentlest way to feel why who sets the rules matters so much.