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Five Measurable Gates
Measurable Gates For Stakebearing Interiority
9 hrs ago • Paul LaPosta
Auditability Before Ontology
The Stakes
Feb 5 • Paul LaPosta
The Write Path Test
A simple operational discriminator for persistent identity claims.
Feb 4 • Paul LaPosta
Auditability Before Ontology: Series Index
Series Index
Feb 4 • Paul LaPosta
The Shadow Judge Problem: How Decision Support Becomes Decision Authority
A response to “The Case for Structural AI Governance in Law”
Feb 2 • Paul LaPosta

January 2026

CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MOLTBOOK EXPERIMENT
This is not conclusive evidence. Treat it as a hypothesis generator, and let science do the sorting.
Jan 31 • Paul LaPosta
The Five Wits as Interior Senses
Exterior Interface
Jan 30 • Paul LaPosta
Sovereignty for Users, Liability for Operators
We Can Audit Harm, Not Feelings
Jan 29 • Paul LaPosta
Methods to Reduce Illegibility in Critical Systems
Map Probe Trace Teach
Jan 28 • Paul LaPosta
When “Elite” DORA Metrics Hide Illegible Systems in AI-Heavy Orgs
If your DORA dashboard says “elite” while your incidents sound like “we have no idea what this thing does,” you are not imagining a gap.
Jan 27 • Paul LaPosta
The Elephant, the Hard Problem, and Where the Psyche Is in the Room
The Parable
Jan 26 • Paul LaPosta
The Elephant, the Mountain, and the Gate
We keep having the same argument about mind, intelligence, consciousness, and interiority.
Jan 24 • Paul LaPosta
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