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I cut my agent's always-loaded instructions by 62% and weakened no rule

The thin instruction kernel: CLAUDE.md from 54,825 bytes to 21,026 with no rule weakened. Invariants, a routing table, and enforcement declarations.

· 7 min read

Why Synthesis Engineering Exists: Building Across AI Agent Runtimes, Not Around Them

Why synthesis engineering exists: model, runtime, and state portability across Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, Hermes Agent, and OpenClaw, without lock-in.

· 9 min read
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What should survive when you change AI tools

Project state, methods, authority rules, coordination, and evidence: five things open agent infrastructure should preserve across AI tools and clients.

· 6 min read

A Green Config Is Not a Working Agent: Five Planes of Agent Conformance

A green config is not a working agent. Five conformance planes for AI agent infrastructure: source, installed state, live behavior, continuity, capability.

· 6 min read

Synthesis Project Management Now Works Across Claude Code and Codex

Synthesis project management now works across Claude Code and OpenAI Codex by keeping durable project memory in CONTEXT.md, REFERENCE.md, and sessions. Updated

· 10 min read

Synthesis Project Management

A lightweight project management system for human-AI collaboration. Designed for context preservation across conversation sessions, context compaction events, m

· 13 min read