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- The JudgeThe essential human position in the AI era is the judge: direct the inquiry, develop the record, and remain answerable. Judgment runs on attention, capacity, and memory.
- Trust Is the Wrong QuestionTrust is the wrong framework for AI agents: humans must define mandates, permissions, boundaries, backups, and accountability for every consequential run.
- Trace the DownlineAI systems should be judged by tracing their consequences to human footing: whether they strengthen subsistence, health, capability, and flourishing—or degrade them.
- Selfish RespectRespect for others cannot subsist without respect for self. Self-respect begins with knowing your values, honoring them, and maintaining the self you present.
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