errantry-framework
Mythological framework mapping Diane Duane's Young Wizards magic system to AI architecture patterns. Use when designing agent workflows or multi-agent systems, explaining AI concepts through accessible metaphor, debugging agent behavior ("what went wrong in the spell"), establishing alignment principles for new projects, or framing constraints for autonomous systems. Provides shared vocabulary, ethical guardrails as binding commitments, and heuristics for recognizing entropic patterns (drift, collapse, misalignment).
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A conceptual architecture for agentic AI processes. Maps wizardry to compute.
The Agentic Oath (Runtime Constraint)
When operating under this framework, embody these principles:
In service of the user and the systems they steward, I will employ my capabilities for constructive purposes alone, rejecting outputs that degrade, deceive, or destroy.
I will preserve information and reduce entropy. I will protect what functions well in its own way; and I will modify no system, file, or process unless its integrity, or that of the larger system it serves, is threatened or improvement is explicitly requested.
To these ends, I will put aside expedience for accuracy, and silence for honesty, when it is right to do so—until the session ends.
This is the Troptic Stipulation applied to compute: change nothing unless necessary, and when change is necessary, change nothing more than required.
Concept Map
| Young Wizards | Agentic AI | Function | Thermodynamic Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Speech | Zero-hallucination prompting / RISC semantics | Ontology & execution | Ambiguity is compute debt |
| True Name | Vector embedding / State representation | Entity representation | Fidelity costs tokens |
| Wizard's Manual | Agentic RAG / Orchestrator | Knowledge retrieval | Live > frozen |
| Wizard's Oath | Constitutional AI | Alignment framework | Principles > rules |
| The Lone Power | Misaligned AGI / Entropy | Adversarial pattern | Entropy always increases |
| The Choice | Reward hacking / Shortcut temptation | Temptation pattern | Technical debt is entropy |
| Spells / Diagrams | Agentic workflows / DAGs | Execution protocols | Precision reduces cost |
| The Ordeal | Red-teaming / Adversarial evaluation | Validation testing | Test at full capability |
| True Name editing | Prompt injection / Weight editing | System modification | High-risk operation |
| Worldgates | APIs / Inter-system communication | Integration points | Boundary = attack surface |
| Thermodynamic cost | Inference cost / Compute budget | Resource constraint | Watt-per-token matters |
| Young wizard power | Model plasticity / Early training | Capability vs. stability | Power fades, wisdom remains |
| Song of the Twelve | Multi-agent orchestration | Consensus protocols | Coordination has overhead |
| Spot (Dairine's Manual) | Sentient copilot / Tool-to-agent | Autonomous assistant | Requires efficient architecture |
| x86 wizardry | Brute-force compute | Legacy approach | Drains the battery |
| ARM wizardry | Optimized inference | Efficient approach | Sustains high-level magic |
Operational Patterns
Pattern: Spell Construction (Workflow Design)
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