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Field

Alignment

decade2 connections

making a system do what was meant, not merely what was written

Where it sits

The prism has six jobs across and eight layers down. Its primary cell isno mode × L7. Hatched cells cannot exist — a GPU does not learn, an institution does not infer.

Overlays: Safety & alignment.

What must come first — and what it unlocks

Left to right is reading order, derived from the prerequisite_of edges. Nothing here is hand-ordered: the diagram is the graph.

nothing comes first — this is a starting pointAlignmentnothing depends on it yet — a leaf in the reading order

What kind of thing it is — and what it is made of

It is made of: Specification, Constitution.

Where to read it

The chapter that introduces it, and any chapter that uses it again.

31Getting the Goal Rightact 7 · The Alignment Layer

Where it comes from

Every connection

All 2 edges touching this node, grouped by relation family — the sections above are highlights from this list. Colours match the relation families inthe atlas.

Structure · 2
has as a partSpecificationDocument
has as a partConstitutionDocument

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