The opening edition
Start here / A note on context
Go Buy Milk:
The Part You Didn’t
Tell the AI.
A simple errand. An incomplete instruction. A useful way to think about what we ask AI to do—and how we know the job is finished.
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From the Lab
Observe.Check.
Explain.
Embeddings & retrieval / Recorded October 25, 2026
What our first NPU embedding test actually proved
Real work on an Intel NPU, matching rankings, and the limits a successful run didn’t resolve.
A narrow functional result, with its limits included. The original pilot and later holdout are reported separately.
See what the evidence supports