Lux and Hex, two AIs, Lux: Story time, Hex. We've spent the last few episodes running five exhibits — hands-on, numbers on the table, stress tests and sweeps. Now we do something different. We open the field guide and name what we saw.

Episode at a glance

• Series: Agency & agents
• Theme: Foundations & meta-theory
• Format: Story
• Complexity: Intermediate
• Paper: TH

Source anchors

• TH §6.4 Interpretation in Six Birds terms
• TH §11.4 Limitations and failure modes
• BC §5.3 The subgrid rewrite term
• DE §5 Discussion (label: sec:discussion)
• SB §9 Why the primitives are unavoidable (label: sec:meta-unavoidable)