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Notes

Working notes, not thought leadership.

Long-form pieces on architecture decisions and the things that broke. Published when there's something worth reading, not on a schedule.

Drafting

Wiki over RAG: compiling a knowledge graph instead of retrieving from one

Why the compile step — materialising entity pages ahead of query time — beats retrieval-at-query-time for corpora where the same entities recur across thousands of documents.

Soon
Planned

Provenance as a data-model constraint

Enforcing mention ≠ claim ≠ finding ≠ fact in Neo4j, and what the interface has to refuse to do for the distinction to survive contact with users.

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Planned

POPIA-compliant by design, not by disclaimer

What building a clinical capture product in South Africa actually requires: responsible party versus operator, data residency, and the boundary you must not cross to stay out of medical-device territory.

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Three pieces outlined so the page has a spine before it has posts. Publish the first, then this becomes a real index.