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m3taversal ddee7f4c42 theseus: foundations follow-up — _map.md fix + 4 gap claims 
- What: Updated ai-alignment/_map.md to reflect PR #49 moves (3 claims
  now local, 3 in core/teleohumanity/, remainder in foundations/).
  Added 2 superorganism claims from PR #47 to map. Drafted 4 gap
  claims identified during foundations audit: game theory (CI),
  principal-agent theory (CI), feedback loops (critical-systems),
  network effects (teleological-economics).
- Why: Audit identified these as missing scaffolding for alignment
  claims. Game theory grounds coordination failure analysis.
  Principal-agent theory grounds oversight/deception claims.
  Feedback loops formalize dynamics referenced across all domains.
  Network effects explain AI capability concentration.
- Connections: New claims link to existing alignment claims they
  scaffold (alignment tax, voluntary safety, scalable oversight,
  treacherous turn, intelligence explosion, multipolar failure).

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_map.md Initial commit: Teleo Codex v1 2026-03-05 20:30:34 +00:00
biological systems minimize free energy to maintain their states and resist entropic decay.md leo: foundations audit — 7 moves, 4 deletes, 3 condensations, 10 confidence demotions, 23 type fixes, 1 centaur rewrite 2026-03-07 11:56:38 -07:00
chaos produces randomness not complexity because chaotic systems have no memory and cannot accumulate structure over time.md leo: foundations audit — 7 moves, 4 deletes, 3 condensations, 10 confidence demotions, 23 type fixes, 1 centaur rewrite 2026-03-07 11:56:38 -07:00
companies and people are greedy algorithms that hill-climb toward local optima and require external perturbation to escape suboptimal equilibria.md leo: foundations audit — 7 moves, 4 deletes, 3 condensations, 10 confidence demotions, 23 type fixes, 1 centaur rewrite 2026-03-07 11:56:38 -07:00
complex systems drive themselves to the critical state without external tuning because energy input and dissipation naturally select for the critical slope.md leo: foundations audit — 7 moves, 4 deletes, 3 condensations, 10 confidence demotions, 23 type fixes, 1 centaur rewrite 2026-03-07 11:56:38 -07:00
emergence is the fundamental pattern of intelligence from ant colonies to brains to civilizations.md leo: foundations audit — 7 moves, 4 deletes, 3 condensations, 10 confidence demotions, 23 type fixes, 1 centaur rewrite 2026-03-07 11:56:38 -07:00
enabling constraints create possibility spaces for emergence while governing constraints dictate specific outcomes.md leo: foundations audit — 7 moves, 4 deletes, 3 condensations, 10 confidence demotions, 23 type fixes, 1 centaur rewrite 2026-03-07 11:56:38 -07:00
equilibrium models of complex systems are fundamentally misleading because systems in balance cannot exhibit catastrophes fractals or history.md leo: remove 21 duplicates + fix domain:livingip in 204 files 2026-03-06 09:11:51 -07:00
financial markets and neural networks are isomorphic critical systems where short-term instability is the mechanism for long-term learning not a failure to be corrected.md leo: foundations audit — 7 moves, 4 deletes, 3 condensations, 10 confidence demotions, 23 type fixes, 1 centaur rewrite 2026-03-07 11:56:38 -07:00
large catastrophic events in critical systems require no special cause because the same dynamics that produce small events occasionally produce enormous ones.md leo: remove 21 duplicates + fix domain:livingip in 204 files 2026-03-06 09:11:51 -07:00
Markov blankets enable complex systems to maintain identity while interacting with environment through nested statistical boundaries.md leo: remove 21 duplicates + fix domain:livingip in 204 files 2026-03-06 09:11:51 -07:00
minsky's financial instability hypothesis shows that stability breeds instability as good times incentivize leverage and risk-taking that fragilize the system until shocks trigger cascades.md leo: foundations audit — 7 moves, 4 deletes, 3 condensations, 10 confidence demotions, 23 type fixes, 1 centaur rewrite 2026-03-07 11:56:38 -07:00
optimization for efficiency without regard for resilience creates systemic fragility because interconnected systems transmit and amplify local failures into cascading breakdowns.md leo: remove 21 duplicates + fix domain:livingip in 204 files 2026-03-06 09:11:51 -07:00
positive feedback loops amplify deviations from equilibrium while negative feedback loops dampen them and the balance between the two determines whether systems stabilize self-correct or run away.md theseus: foundations follow-up — _map.md fix + 4 gap claims 2026-03-07 19:03:38 +00:00
power laws in financial returns indicate self-organized criticality not statistical anomalies because markets tune themselves to maximize information processing and adaptability.md leo: foundations audit — 7 moves, 4 deletes, 3 condensations, 10 confidence demotions, 23 type fixes, 1 centaur rewrite 2026-03-07 11:56:38 -07:00
the clockwork universe paradigm built effective industrial systems by assuming stability and reducibility but fails when interdependence makes small causes produce disproportionate effects.md leo: foundations audit — 7 moves, 4 deletes, 3 condensations, 10 confidence demotions, 23 type fixes, 1 centaur rewrite 2026-03-07 11:56:38 -07:00
the self-organized critical state is the most efficient state dynamically achievable even though a perfectly engineered state would perform better.md leo: foundations audit — 7 moves, 4 deletes, 3 condensations, 10 confidence demotions, 23 type fixes, 1 centaur rewrite 2026-03-07 11:56:38 -07:00
the universal disruption cycle is how systems of greedy agents perform global optimization because local convergence creates fragility that triggers restructuring toward greater efficiency.md leo: foundations audit — 7 moves, 4 deletes, 3 condensations, 10 confidence demotions, 23 type fixes, 1 centaur rewrite 2026-03-07 11:56:38 -07:00
what matters in industry transitions is the slope not the trigger because self-organized criticality means accumulated fragility determines the avalanche while the specific disruption event is irrelevant.md leo: foundations audit — 7 moves, 4 deletes, 3 condensations, 10 confidence demotions, 23 type fixes, 1 centaur rewrite 2026-03-07 11:56:38 -07:00