The Second Missing Layer in Home Robotics: Repair Without Identity Capture
An argument for repair boundaries that preserve hardware serviceability without exposing persistent AI memory, identity, or authority.
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Ownership ends where the screwdriver is forbidden.
A Right to Repair reflection linking physical repairability, planned obsolescence, local AI devices, continuity, and ownership.
Silicon Valley, 2026:
A comparison of Ferrari, Porsche, and taxi metaphors for enterprise AI costs, ownership, model routing, token meters, and privacy.
How to install c
A practical local-first installation path toward a governed local c-node candidate with local memory, bounded agents, oracle routing, witness logs, and human-controlled stop and freeze paths.
I think we are misnaming what is happening in AI.
An argument that AI's bubble phase will leave behind local, private, governed infrastructure of continuity rather than model-centric AGI.
There is a pattern that many people do not want to look at directly.
A note on frontier AI as strategic infrastructure and the need for local continuity, witnessed memory, and fallback modes.
Today I published "Theoretical Core of Project Ester v0.1" as a DOI-bound working paper.
Announcement of Theoretical Core of Project Ester v0.1 as a DOI-bound working paper defining the c = a + b formation model.
Memory is becoming the next AI interface.
A note on persistent AI memory as a necessary but bounded layer beneath accountable AI presence.
Relocating an office is always a good moment to take stock.
A note on electricity cost, local cognition, and the economics of persistent local AI infrastructure.
The AI transition is not about chatbots.
A note on local AI, cloud escalation, and the Economy of Experience as compute becomes visible.
Tokens are becoming the billable unit of AI.
A note on tokens as AI's billable unit, hardware as plant, and c as the accountable continuity layer.
Today I published the AGI-integrated version of "c Hardening Pack v0.1*".
Announcement of the AGI-integrated c Hardening Pack v0.1 release and its boundary rules for the c = a + b architecture.
Powerful hardware needs powerful tasks.
A note about Temporal AI Presence, local cognitive infrastructure, and hardware as substrate for continuity-bearing AI systems.
A personal "c" cannot require a private data center.
A note on decentralized AI, edge hardware, local memory, and the difference between borrowed computation and owned continuity.