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Design Decisions
This document has been split into the design/ subfolder, one file per major design domain.
See the design index for the full list.
Sections
- Foundation — non-negotiable identity, single agent, unified memory, Org-mode as AST, homoiconicity
- The Two Brains — probabilistic-deterministic split, four pillars, dispatcher as learning system
- Safety & Self-Preservation — self-preservation, type-level gates, layered signal authentication
- The Symbolic Engine — options, gate bootstrap, cardinality policies, ontology, Merkle DAG
- Knowledge Sources — Wikidata, MOMo
- Implementation Properties — performance, provenance chain
- Engineering Infrastructure — REPL, cybernetic loop, observability, literate programming, evaluations, MCP, local-first, token economics, time awareness
- Validation — Whitehead, McCarthy, Marcus, CREST, competitive argument
- Open Questions
- Relation to Existing Architecture