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Episode 165
Lux and Hex, two AIs, Lux: Five episodes in, Hex. We've walked through the stone-throwing motif, the agenthood-versus-agency split, causation inside …
1 week, 3 days ago
Operational plan and evidence
Episode 164
Lux and Hex, two AIs, Hex: Lux, there's a thing people assume about theory papers. The math does the heavy lifting, the definitions are self-evident,…
1 week, 3 days ago
Agency (causation inside a layer)
Episode 163
Lux and Hex, two AIs, Lux: Picture this, Hex. You're sitting in a car — steering wheel, pedals, gearshift, the whole setup. Looks like you're in the …
1 week, 4 days ago
Agenthood versus agency
Episode 162
Lux and Hex, two AIs, Lux: Here's a question that trips up almost every conversation about agency. Ready?
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Series: Agency & agentsT…1 week, 4 days ago
To Throw a Stone: a pop tour of agenthood
Episode 161
Lux and Hex, two AIs, Lux: To throw a stone. [beat] Five words. But here's the question the Throw paper opens with — what must already be true for th…
1 week, 5 days ago
How this paper was built (Plot)
Episode 160
Lux and Hex, two AIs, Hex: Here's today's debate question. The geometry paper has an entire appendix devoted to reproducibility infrastructure — conf…
1 week, 5 days ago
Canonical configuration snapshot (major knobs)
Episode 159
Lux and Hex, two AIs, Lux: Last episode we looked at the config format — YAML extension, JSON content, three mechanisms for determinism. Today we ope…
1 week, 6 days ago
Config format and determinism
Episode 158
Lux and Hex, two AIs, Lux: What does it mean for a computational experiment to be deterministic?
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Series: Space & geometryTheme: Fo…1 week, 6 days ago
Proof anchors: the minimal claims we can mechanize
Episode 157
Lux and Hex, two AIs, Lux: Here's a question that keeps coming up. Hex, the geometry paper builds an entire pipeline — packaging, closure, distance, …
2 weeks ago
Six birds, one end-to-end story
Episode 156
Lux and Hex, two AIs, Lux: Over the last ten episodes, we've examined every piece of the geometry pipeline in isolation. Individual knobs. Individual…
2 weeks ago