A Loop to Remember
Giving coding agents the structure human teams rely on: how I work as the owner of an agent dev team, and where it goes next.
222 Votes Away, and a Record Few Can Get End to End
The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact needs no amendment and is 48 electoral votes from its threshold. The record that argument turns on is now a public API, with every electoral vote back to 1824 and the popular vote from 1976, so you can ask it your own questions.
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How Many Times Has Anyone Organized Faithless Electors?
Henry Irwin in 1960 and three Washington electors in 2016 made the only two organized attempts to change a US president through the Electoral College. Both failed the same way, and the record can't by itself tell fourteen unpledged votes from the one that broke a pledge.
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A Loop to Remember
Giving coding agents the structure human teams rely on: how I work as the owner of an agent dev team, and where it goes next.
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What hooks leave behind
Part 6 of the anatomy series. A hook always runs, but the session file rarely says so. Only Stop hooks leave a structured record. Every other hook shows up as a denied tool result or a line of text, if it shows up at all.
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The tool call, completely
Part 5 of the anatomy series. The tool_use/tool_result cycle as the format's smallest complete unit, the toolUseResult envelope by tool, and three places a fresh corpus scan found the reference doc wrong: Bash's missing exit code, Read's nested shape, and how parallel tool calls actually show up on disk.
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How Did We Get to 538 Electors Anyway?
The House has been 435 seats since 1913, and Congress made that permanent in 1929. Add 100 senators and 3 for Washington DC, and that is where 538 comes from.