Strata: ten excavations of the work a finished thing hides

A finished website is built to hide its own making: the false starts, the rework, the decision you reversed three times before it stuck. Strata digs the other way. Eight agent teams read this repository as a dig site and pulled ten essays out of the real commit history. Every number is excavated, not estimated. https://www.jakelawrence.xyz/essays/strata

Every number in Strata came out of the actual commit history, not a round estimate. Eight agent teams treated the repo as a dig site and wrote up the rework, the reversals, and the arcs the code keeps circling back to.

https://www.jakelawrence.xyz/essays/strata

A polished site is designed to hide the mess that built it. Strata does the opposite: eight agent teams read the repository as an excavation, surfacing the false starts and the decisions I reversed more than once. Ten essays, every figure pulled from real commits. https://www.jakelawrence.xyz/essays/strata

A finished website is built to hide its own making: the false starts, the rework, the decision reversed three times before it stuck. Strata digs the other way. Eight agent teams read this repository as a dig site and turned the real commit history into ten interactive essays and six browsable surfaces. Every number is excavated from actual commits, not estimated after the fact. https://www.jakelawrence.xyz/essays/strata

Strata reads my repo as a dig site. Eight agent teams went through the commit history for the false starts, the reversals, and the arcs the work keeps circling. Every number in the ten essays is excavated, not guessed.

https://www.jakelawrence.xyz/essays/strata

A polished site hides the mess of its own making. Strata excavates it instead: eight agent teams read the repository as a dig site and pulled ten essays from the real commit history. Every number came out of the ground. https://www.jakelawrence.xyz/essays/strata