Writing

Notes on careful work

Occasional writing from the team about routines, rehearsal, and building software that answers to auditors.

  • JUL 21

    Why we rehearse everything

    Practice is older than software. What theater, aviation, and payroll all understood long before we did, and how a rehearsal copy changes what you are willing to hand off.

  • JUN 9

    The checkpoint is the product

    Automation that never stops for a person is a liability wearing a party hat. How we decided where routines must hold, and why there are exactly three kinds of checkpoint.

  • APR 28

    What an auditor actually wants

    We asked reviewers what makes evidence useful. The answers were humbling: names on decisions, checksums on files, and nothing that needed a meeting to explain.

Full essays are on their way. Ask for early drafts when you talk to us.