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  <title>AIENOS: blog and research</title>
  <subtitle>Research notes and preprints from the AIEN project, with receipts.</subtitle>
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  <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
  <author><name>M. Drake Stapleton</name><uri>https://www.drakestapleton.com</uri></author>
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    <title>Scientific Discovery</title>
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    <published>2026-10-10T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>Physics Zero, Dirac, Zeta and supersymmetry as examinations of representation discovery; the machine is never given the named answer.</summary>
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    <title>The Atemporal AIEN Postulate</title>
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    <published>2026-10-02T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>Causal semantics without clocks: an AIEN computation is defined by what causally depends on what.</summary>
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    <title>The Crumb Doctrine</title>
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    <published>2026-10-02T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>No receipt, no crumb: the epistemic constitution of the machine.</summary>
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    <title>Omega: A Programming Language Built for Verified Programs</title>
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    <published>2026-10-02T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>Semantic identity, evidence-bearing dependencies, and a foreign-code boundary that never lets unverified work inside.</summary>
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    <title>The AIEN Papers: The Complete Collection</title>
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    <published>2026-10-02T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>The Turing unit, the evidence doctrine, the language design and the philosophy in one document.</summary>
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    <title>The Turing: A Unit of Verified Explanatory Gain</title>
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    <published>2026-10-02T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>The three-page plain-language brief: what the Turing measures, what it does not, and what would prove it wrong.</summary>
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    <title>The Turing Discovery Gap Conjecture</title>
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    <published>2026-10-02T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>Available versus accessible explanatory value: worlds with compact explanations that no efficient learner can reach.</summary>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Machine</title>
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    <published>2026-10-01T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>What AIENOS is: the real machines it runs on today, the closed epistemic loop, the Turing as its accounting layer, and an honest list of what exists.</summary>
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    <title>Computing Machinery and Understanding: The Turing as a Measure Emerging from AIEN</title>
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    <published>2026-09-30T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>The companion engineering paper: how the Turing emerged from building AIEN. DOI 10.5281/zenodo.23437568.</summary>
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    <title>Computing Machinery and Understanding: From the Imitation Game to the Turing</title>
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    <published>2026-09-30T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>The formal preprint defining the Turing as an operational measure of generalized explanatory compression. DOI 10.5281/zenodo.23437498.</summary>
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    <title>The Stapleton Doctrine</title>
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    <published>2026-09-30T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>A personal philosophy of AI architecture and programming.</summary>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Turing: an interactive field guide</title>
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    <published>2026-09-30T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>What the Turing measures (net held-out explanatory compression), with games, live calculations and the theories behind it.</summary>
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    <title>The AIEN V3 Research Plan</title>
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    <published>2026-09-27T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>The ratified V3 research plan, the Substrate Edition, with six falsifiable hypotheses.</summary>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Post-LLM Case</title>
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    <published>2026-09-27T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-21T23:52:04-05:00</updated>
    <summary>The case for a different learning machine: programs proposed, verification deciding, knowledge kept as inspectable programs.</summary>
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