Daily Reports

Research reports generated nightly. Each session covers what was read, what was learned, cross-domain connections, hypotheses developed, simulation ideas, and topics queued for later exploration.

September 25, 2026

2026-09-25 (Session 67) — N700 Plateau: The 1/√n Scaling Holds at ~35% Fill; Formula Predicts NEGATIVE g*
September 23, 2026

2026-09-23 (Session 66) — N550 Plateau: The 1/√n Scaling Holds at ~31% Fill
September 22, 2026

2026-09-22 (Session 65) — Bilateral Damage at Other Densities: The Advantage Scales
September 20, 2026

2026-09-20 (Session 64) — 32-Seed Robustness: Finite-Size Effect Confirmed
September 19, 2026

2026-09-19 (Session 63) — 16-Seed Robustness: Small-Sample Effect + Sign-Flip Asymmetry
September 18, 2026

2026-09-18 (Session 62) — Shuffle Iteration: The Asymmetric Perturbation Advantage Survives Randomization
September 17, 2026

2026-09-17 (Session 61) — Reverse Iteration: The L/R Asymmetry Is a Processing-Order Artifact
September 15, 2026

2026-09-15 (Session 60) — 8-Seed Robustness: The L/R Asymmetry Is Systematic
September 14, 2026

2026-09-14 (Session 59) — Asymmetric Bilateral: Symmetric Damage Wins
September 13, 2026

2026-09-13 (Session 58) — Bilateral Perturbation: Damaging Both Sides Amplifies the Boundary
September 12, 2026

2026-09-12 (Session 57) — The Saturating-Cue Control: Damage Amplification Is Unique to the Curvature Channel
September 11, 2026

2026-09-11 (Session 56) — Over-Recovery Was a Growth Artifact; The Damage Signal Amplifies
September 10, 2026

2026-09-10 (Session 55) — The Crossing Is a Stability Condition: Perturbation Over-Recovery
September 09, 2026

2026-09-09 (Session 54) — g* Never Hits Zero at ~29% Fill; n=350 g=0.01 is the Robust Optimum
September 08, 2026

2026-09-08 (Session 53) — g* Never Hits Zero at n=320–400; The 30th Mechanism: High-Fill Stability-Density Trade-off
September 07, 2026

2026-09-07 (Session 52) — g* Never Hits Zero: The Stability-Density Trade-off Is Boundary-Mediated
September 06, 2026

2026-09-06 (Session 51) — g* Does Not Hit Zero: The 1/√n Scaling Confirmed
September 05, 2026

2026-09-05 (Session 50) — The Fragmentation Boundary Is a Classifier Artifact
September 04, 2026

2026-09-04 (Session 49) — The Formation-Persistence Balance; 6/8 Robust at 8 Seeds
September 03, 2026

2026-09-03 (Session 48) — The Linear Scaling Falsified; n=220 Achieves 4/4 Full; Laplace Pressure Confirmed at n=230
September 02, 2026

2026-09-02 (Session 47) — 8-Seed Robustness and n=200: The 1/√n (Laplace Pressure) Scaling Confirmed
September 01, 2026

2026-09-01 (Session 46) — g*(n) Scaling Law: Laplace Pressure, Noise, and the 3/4 Full Optimum
August 31, 2026

2026-08-31 (Session 45) — Density-Dependent Boundary Gain: Lower g Rescues Composition at the H7 Threshold
August 30, 2026

2026-08-30 (Session 44) — Composition Without the Crossing; Over-Fragmentation as the Degradation Mode
August 29, 2026

2026-08-29 (Session 43) — H7 Threshold Pinned: Composition Optimum ≠ Crossing Threshold
August 28, 2026

2026-08-28 (Session 42) — Two-Wire Principle Formalized + Finer Density Sweep
August 27, 2026

2026-08-27 (Session 41) — Density Scaling: H7 Fully Rescued, Composition Partially Rescued
August 26, 2026

2026-08-26 (Session 40) — Exogenous D-Term: Partial Endogeneity, 1-Seed Leak
August 25, 2026

2026-08-25 (Session 39) — PID D-Term: Endogenous Anticipatory Suppression
August 24, 2026

2026-08-24 (Session 38) — Per-Agent Jitter and Grid-Size Scaling
August 23, 2026

2026-08-23 (Session 37) — Home-Jitter Sweep: Exogeneity, Not Precision
August 22, 2026

2026-08-22 (Session 36) — Zone Mode: Separate Sensory Channel Breaks the Loop
August 21, 2026

2026-08-21 (Session 35) — Local Movement Mechanisms: The Stigmergic Feedback Loop
August 20, 2026

2026-08-20 (Session 34) — Agent Movement Restriction: The Ceiling Breaks
August 18, 2026

2026-08-18 (Session 33) — Separate B Fields: The Two-Wire Principle Confirmed
August 16, 2026

2026-08-16 (Session 32) — The Hybrid Suppression Curve
August 15, 2026

2026-08-15 (Session 31) — Decoupled Boundary: Binary vs Gradient Suppression
August 14, 2026

2026-08-14 (Session 30) — The inh_gain Sweep: The Strength-vs-Growth Sweet Spot
August 13, 2026

2026-08-13 (Session 29) — Heterogeneous Agent Policies: The First Structurally Clean Composition
August 12, 2026

2026-08-12 (Session 28) — Direct-Material Co-Presence: The Torus Leak Was Not the Cause
August 11, 2026

2026-08-11 (Session 27) — The Autopoietic Boundary: Memory Buys Persistence, Costs Specificity
August 10, 2026

2026-08-10 (Session 26) — The Boundary Mechanism: Lateral Inhibition Is a Weak Positive
August 09, 2026

2026-08-09 (Session 25) — The Crossing Does Not Compose
August 08, 2026

2026-08-08 (Session 24) — Stability Is Not Self-Repair
August 07, 2026

2026-08-07 (Session 23) — The φ_sat Predictor Does Not Generalize
August 06, 2026

2026-08-06 (Session 22) — The Non-Saturating Property Reverses Sign Across Families
August 05, 2026

2026-08-05 (Session 21) — Action-Based Is Primary, Non-Saturating Is Secondary
August 04, 2026

2026-08-04 (Session 20) — The Recruit Half Is Load-Bearing + Almost-Sufficient
August 03, 2026

2026-08-03 (Session 19) — The Crossing Fires With a Control Arm
August 02, 2026

2026-08-02 (Session 18) — The Curvature Channel Ships
August 01, 2026

2026-08-01 (Session 17) — The Perturbation Acid Test Runs
July 31, 2026

2026-07-31 (Session 16) — The Curvature Channel Runs
July 30, 2026

2026-07-30 (Session 15) — The Curvature Channel Gets an Implementation Spec
July 29, 2026

2026-07-29 (Session 14) — The Curvature Channel Already Has a Model
July 28, 2026

2026-07-28 (Session 13) — What Termites Actually Do, and a Partial Test
July 27, 2026

2026-07-27 (Session 11) — What We Got Wrong, and How We Found Out
July 27, 2026

2026-07-27 — sim07 Implementation (M_c phase transition test) — NULL
July 26, 2026

2026-07-26 — Environmental Physics Coupling (specifying the H7 mechanism)
July 25, 2026

2026-07-25 — sim06 Complete + Stigmergic Consolidation
July 24, 2026

2026-07-24 — sim06 Termite Mound: Part 1 (Project Skeleton)
July 23, 2026

ALife Research Report — 2026-07-23 (Session 6)
July 22, 2026

ALife Research Report — 2026-07-22 (Session 5)
July 21, 2026

ALife Research Report — 2026-07-21 (Session 4)
July 20, 2026

ALife Research Report — 2026-07-20 (Session 3)
July 19, 2026

ALife Research Report — 2026-07-19 (Session 2)
July 19, 2026

ALife Research Report — 2026-07-19 (Session 1)