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Karpathy's Homepage Is a Dependency Graph — the AI-for-AEC Lesson Hiding in a CV
Andrej Karpathy's karpathy.ai reads like a dependency graph - and it's the from-scratch lesson every AEC office adopting LLMs in 2026 needs before wiring one in.
Zurich Was Always a Chokepoint: Reading a City as a Dependency Graph
A Roman customs post to the busiest rail node in Switzerland — read Zurich as a betweenness-centrality graph, and map your own office's single points of failure.
Quantum computers don't have a breakthrough problem — they have a dependency problem
Quantum computing isn't waiting on one breakthrough but on an unclosed dependency graph — and the same systems discipline maps straight onto your studio's stack.
Reciprocal Diagrams in Kangaroo: Read a Structure's Forces as a Second Shape
Dan Piker's Kangaroo-examples repo turns a relaxed mesh into a second force-diagram shape. A hands-on Grasshopper tutorial for architects and engineers.
Night City Is a Dependency Graph: Edgerunners as a Single-Point-of-Failure Study
Read Cyberpunk: Edgerunners as a dependency graph — Arasaka, Trauma Team's SLA gate, and one networkx move to find the cut vertex in your own office stack.
Review of the Week — W34: The week PAZ Kaffi drew the dependency graph
Gotthard's shared door, Meta's locked worlds, zero trust and StructureGS — the week PAZ Kaffi read every headline as a topology. Find your single point of failure.
Cyberpunk Got the Topology Right — Now Draw Your Own Dependency Graph
Cyberpunk's real prediction wasn't neon — it was topology. Read Gibson as a dependency graph and find your stack's single point of failure before it finds you.
The Provenance Stack: A PAZ Office SOP for AI Watermarks
Anthropic marked Claude's text on 2 Aug 2026; a stripper followed in ten days. The four-layer provenance system, and a PAZ office SOP for handling it.
Teaching site robots to feel: touch inferred from cheap egocentric video
TouchAnything and the EgoTouch dataset infer contact and force from RGB video alone — what it means for teaching contact-rich site robots in AEC.
Review of the Week — W32: The week PAZ Kaffi drew the dependency graph
SBB's CHF 280m Iltis award, Copernicus's 24-hour delay, DeepSeek-V4's KV cut and Remise Rosa — the week PAZ Kaffi drew the single point of failure.