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A Warning That Doesn't Block Is a Bug

A pre-commit guard printed its own failure and passed the commit anyway. The fix for the class: fail closed, carry a doctor, spend false alarms like currency.

August 5, 2026·8 min read

Prompt discipline is engineering infrastructure

Prompt discipline is engineering infrastructure: a forbidden-phrase catalog, hooks, and enforcement that catch AI coding agents dressing shortcuts as judgment.

June 5, 2026·11 min read