From 13172f79d6715ded0a3c44af39ca5dc385f1cd9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "will.anderson" Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2026 05:59:25 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] tolerance note: +/-1 fuzz on calculations, soft boundaries, no false precision --- docs/architecture/README.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/architecture/README.md b/docs/architecture/README.md index b08672fdac..ce266dcb63 100644 --- a/docs/architecture/README.md +++ b/docs/architecture/README.md @@ -329,6 +329,13 @@ If `curiosity.ts` ever appears next to `attention.ts` next to `creativity.ts`, the thread is lost. One engine — **accumulate, decay, cross, consolidate** — instantiated by configuration into each aspect. +**Tolerance note:** carry a **±1 tolerance** on essentially any +calculation over these values. The space is [-1, +1] and fuzzy by +nature — no exact-equality checks on floats, no hard cliff-edge +thresholds where a hair's difference flips a decision, no false +precision. Grade boundaries softly. If two readings differ by less +than the noise floor of living, they're the same reading. + ### 9.2 Dimensions — uniform signed distances Every dimension is `{value, at}` in [-1, +1] plus a **driver** (a function