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Sense Before Act: Four Artifacts Every Agent Iteration Must Produce Before It Decides

The matched observation-side discipline to announce-intent-before-action. Four small artifacts (Sensor Roll Call, Conflict Receipt, Gap Map, Cross-Source Dedup) the agent must emit before any decision. Currently running on a real fleet at MACONA; the receipts are public.

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Paying Down Supervision Debt: Why the Five Control Points That Decide Whether Your Agent Ships Have Nothing to Do With Your Model

Five infrastructure control points decide whether an agent reaches production. The Agent Reliability Kit sits on one of them: observability. A public, consumer-readable audit-trail receipt that satisfies both the security review and the finance review with the same URL.

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Five-box diagram of the agent infrastructure control points (Runtime, Identity, Data, Tool/Write, Observability) with the Agent Reliability Kit highlighted on the Observability box, plus a multilayer kill-switch strip across the bottom

By the end of this post you will know which of the five infrastructure control points your agent stack is shipping without, and you will have a concrete pattern for paying down the observability piece of that debt: a public, consumer-readable audit-trail receipt that satisfies both your security team and your finance team with the same document. The receipt was already in production when the broader practitioner conversation started naming the gap.

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