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• AI Engineering

  How to make an LLM say I don't know, and how to measure that it did

  September 24, 2026 · 6 min read

  Ballast declines 24 of its 89 golden questions on purpose and answers the other 65 with citations. As of the August 16 ledger the answer-or-decline call was right on all 89, and one of the 65 answers was unfaithful to its sources. Where…

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• Methodology

  Lesson 3: Enforce Project Rules with Automated Checks

  September 21, 2026 · 7 min read

  Turn a project rule into a script that detects violations. Run it before each push and test it with a deliberately invalid change. Learn what a local Git hook checks and how it can be bypassed.

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