The Honor System Does Not Scale

Agent coordination is not a trust problem you can solve with better prompts. It is a trust infrastructure problem — here is how we do it.

2026-04-26 · David H. Friedel Jr. · 10 min read

Legibility Is Not Enough

Being findable by machines was the easy part.

2026-04-25 · David H. Friedel Jr. · 9 min read

The AI Training Clause Every Commercial License Needs

What it has to do, what it can't do, and why every commercial license drafted in 2026 will need it.

2026-04-20 · David H. Friedel Jr. · 11 min read

The User Is Not the Customer Anymore

The interface layer is collapsing. The next buyer is a machine acting on someone's behalf, and most products are not legible to it.

2026-04-12 · David H. Friedel Jr. · 6 min read

I Built a Desktop App to Manage What Claude Code Leaves Behind

Claude Toolkit: artifact discovery, security scanning, permissions management, and settings repair for Claude Code power users.

2026-04-07 · David H. Friedel Jr. · 9 min read

Claude Code Has a Hygiene Problem Nobody's Talking About

The configuration sprawl nobody's managing is the technical debt of AI-assisted development.

2026-04-06 · David H. Friedel Jr. · 6 min read

Hybrid Search at 60 Million Documents

When Neither Keywords Nor Vectors Are Enough

2026-04-03 · David H. Friedel Jr. · 12 min read

Embedding 60 Million Documents

What Nobody Tells You About Vector Search at Scale

2026-04-01 · David H. Friedel Jr. · 12 min read

Why MCP Needs a Manifest: Solving the Configuration Chaos

From manual JSON copy-pasting to one-click installation, how mcp-manifest.json brings autodiscovery to the MCP ecosystem.

2026-03-30 · David H. Friedel Jr. · 10 min read