“To write the proof first, when it is cheap and uncomfortable.”

Evidence Over Attestation

Writing the proof first is cheap and uncomfortable, and the discomfort is the point.

Lindsay Hiebert, Founder, PIGENAI LLC · AI governance, security, AEO and networking
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