Finite Matters · Newsletter & Research
Building in Public
Research, frameworks, and what we learned building. Essays land on Finite Matters first — the website carries the evergreen record.
Ontology for AI Agents: The Best Time to Start Is Now
An agent that answers differently on the second run is a demonstration, not a system. Five moves, one task, one afternoon — the value arrives with the first linked object.
Read the article →Draw a Sun
Why a consistent result doesn't depend on the smartest minds — it depends on the coloring book.
AI Agent Memory: What Anthropic Is Still Missing
Two flat files vs. a 7-layer system in production. A comparison of 8 systems across 9 dimensions.
I Asked 100 AI Agents to Design Their Own Evolution
An experiment in parallel AI cognition revealed 6 universal laws of self-improvement.
The Year of the One-Person Company
Last week I built a SaaS demo, wrote 5 articles, and automated 18 feeds. All alone.