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Institutions and law

• 2026 Rules, Evidence, and Local Decisions Combining evaluated rules, evidence, disagreements, and authority.
• 2026 Recognition Across Independent Authorities Recognition between independent authorities, shared evidence, and local decisions.
• 2026 Corporate Governance Is a Protocol Quorum, delegation, and the evidence behind a corporate decision
• 2026 How Rules Evolve Preserving decisions and unfinished work when the law changes
• 2026 When Sovereigns Disagree Signed verdicts, independent challenge, and the terms of reliance
• 2026 Programmable Institutions Legal entities, governance, and economic obligations as executable programs.
• 2025 Competitive Topologies and the Monopoly Problem Why democratic institutions need a theory of competition
• 2025 Special Economic Zones in a Box A network model connecting economic zones through shared institutional infrastructure.

Computation and AI

• 2026 Institutional Computation Programs that carry authority, resources, and records through institutional work.
• 2026 When Institutional Programs Work Together Compatibility and completion when local programs work together.
• 2026 Two Harnesses and a Limit How institutional rules can constrain AI agents and their operators
• 2026 Compounding Intelligence How institutions retain experience, direct attention, and inform rule changes
• 2026 Hybrid Post-Quantum Signatures Keeping institutional records verifiable as cryptographic schemes age

Claims and markets

• 2026 Claims and Continuing Obligations Preserving obligations through calculation, payment, interruption, and changes of program.
• 2026 Prices, Information, and Clearing Risk Market prices, information, and the resources required for clearing.
• 2026 Title, Remedies, and Institutional Change Records of ownership and obligations through transfers, disputes, and institutional change.
• 2026 Capital as a Compliance Problem Exact records for issuing, transferring, and administering capital
• 2026 The Asset Virtual Machine How an asset carries its rules and the record of each decision

Built environment

• 2025 Smart Buildings Standards, shared records, and contracts for constructing and operating buildings.
• 2025 Prefabricated Construction Precast concrete and volumetric construction, from manufacture to assembly on site.
• 2025 Archai Separating land ownership, use rights, and investment returns.

Institutional projects

• 2026 Sensoria A research commons for consciousness, shared protocols, and participant-controlled data.
• 2025 LICC The Laboratory for Incentivization, Coordination and Cooperation.

Mathematics

• 2017 Algebraic D-Modules Lecture notes for MIT 18.769 (Pavel Etingof).
• 2017 Infinite-Dimensional Lie Algebras Lecture notes for MIT 18.747 (Pavel Etingof).

Formal papers are collected at Momentum Research.