Evidence Before Automation
Principle current confidence 0.7
Oct 2, 2026
practice
I prefer understanding a system before automating it.
That does not mean everything must be understood completely first. It means I should understand enough to notice when the automation is behaving incorrectly.
The open question is Can Multi-Agent Trading Produce an Edge?. The note that holds the attempt is Multi-Agent Trading.
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current["Context: Current Context"]
evidence_before_automation["Principle: Evidence Before Automation"]
multi_agent_trading["Experiment: Multi-Agent Trading"]
multi_agent_trading_edge["Open question: Can Multi-Agent Trading Produce an Edge?"]
why_markdown["Writing: Write It Down in Markdown"]
current -->|related| evidence_before_automation
current -->|related| multi_agent_trading_edge
evidence_before_automation -->|related| multi_agent_trading
evidence_before_automation -->|related| multi_agent_trading_edge
multi_agent_trading_edge -->|related| multi_agent_trading
multi_agent_trading -->|related| evidence_before_automation
multi_agent_trading -->|related| multi_agent_trading_edge
multi_agent_trading -->|supports| evidence_before_automation
why_markdown -->|related| evidence_before_automation
why_markdown -->|related| multi_agent_trading_edge