The Problem: Most people pick an AI model the same way they pick a search engine—they find one that works and stick with it forever. You're a "Claude person" or a "ChatGPT person" or you use Copilot because that's what your company deployed. The Reality: AI models are more like specialized tools than interchangeable text … Continue reading Why Your AI Model Choice Matters: A Practical Guide to Matching Models to Tasks
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Deferential Realism: A Constraint-First Epistemology for Agency Under Uncertainty
Abstract Traditional philosophical skepticism targets truth claims, asking "How can we know this is true?" Deferential Realism applies skeptical analysis to constraint claims, asking instead "What type of constraint is this, and what does that imply for action?" This paper presents a novel epistemological framework that distinguishes natural constraints (Mountains) from coordination mechanisms (Ropes), extractive … Continue reading Deferential Realism: A Constraint-First Epistemology for Agency Under Uncertainty
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