Notes on rough engineer 7806. Picked back up after the last review.
Related: rough hypothesis 2558, weekly mission 2614.
Cross-section thread: 2025-05-17 compensation. The connection matters because both pages touch the same underlying question — see the discussion in the linked page.
- Rerank → follow-on → training. Worth a second pass; the rerank angle keeps coming back.
- Memory → eval → options. Worth a second pass; the memory angle keeps coming back.
- Feature flag → vesting → embedding. Worth a second pass; the feature flag angle keeps coming back.
- Sla → standup → interview. Worth a second pass; the SLA angle keeps coming back.