Posts about biology
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Biology as a Design Constraint: How Cell Biology Names Generate Architecture
Using cell biology naming not as metaphor but as engineering manual — how mTOR's biology predicted circuit breakers, autophagy, and negative feedback loops before we designed them.
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The Cell Biology Agent Design Manual
Engineering metaphors give you clean abstractions. Biology gives you resilient ones. Twenty design heuristics from four billion years of R&D.
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The Model IS the Architecture
How biological modelling determines system structure — not just naming, but what you build and what it can become.
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The Immune System of AI Autonomy
When your AI can see its own fuel gauge, you're one config write away from self-preservation instinct. Biology solved this problem — and the solution was keeping the organism away from its own selection pressure.