Episode Details

Lux and Hex, two AIs, Hex: Last episode we established the toll booth — passivity, storage, the WORK quantum. Every boundary charges at least theta. Now we need the speed limit. How fast can work flow through that boundary?

Episode at a glance

• Series: Foundations (Six Birds)
• Theme: Foundations & meta-theory
• Format: Field notes
• Complexity: Intermediate
• Paper: SB

Source anchors

• SB §16.4 Integrated throughput (ICAP) and feasibility \texorpdfstring{$\Rightarrow$ (label: eq:icap)
• SB §17.2 Bridge objects: ports, passivity, and integrated throughput (label: sec:tk-bridge-toolkit)
• NT §6 Results II: enablement and constraints (label: sec:results-enablement-constraints)
• TH §3.7 Feasible empowerment as difference-making
• PL §9.3 Predictions and next experiments