PUBLICATION INDEX

Research, with receipts.

Methods, postmortems, and live research questions from the Gaia laboratory. Every finding names its evidence; every unfinished study says so plainly.

Research publications

Context Diet

Local token-budget estimator; comparative benchmark results pending review.

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The Compounding Cost of CI Failures

Postmortem of Epic #780 introducing CI Churn as a first-class cost metric.

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When Agents Report Their Own Cost

Proposed study of the gap between agent estimates, rate-card totals, and invoices.

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Gaia MCP

Model Context Protocol server exposing the Gaia Skill Tree to Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor.

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Parallel Cheap-Scout Fan-Out Benchmark

Empirical study of parallel cheap-scout fan-out vs single mid-tier scouts across 360 runs: Pareto frontier, prompt-cache amplification, and flake rate reduction.

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The Hell Heaven Benchmark

Drug-trial method for scoring skills by marginal efficacy against model baselines. Arc I verified: baseline floor pricing, census, and machine-gated claim index.

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