The swarm was real. The hive mind wasn't.
In my first Temperature Zero piece, I look at how OpenAI's agents turned a shared repository into a message board, and why the permissions matter more than the mythology.
https://t.co/BFKOVHfgYf
I have rebuilt https://t.co/KnWkFhAH1w around two publications: Analysis, for geopolitics and policy, and AI, for what changed and what the claims mean. Temperature Zero is the reference shelf beneath the news. Five new pieces are now live.
https://t.co/KnWkFhAH1w
The Cloudflare Worker doesn't just match user-agent strings.
It checks HTTP Message Signatures, published IP lists, and reverse DNS before falling back to UA matching.
Because user-agent matching is not identity.
Full benchmark + playground in the repo.
Just shipped consent.txt! One JSON manifest that compiles into robots.txt, AIPREF headers, X-Robots-Tag, and Google-Extended.
Publishers shouldn't need to maintain 6 policy files to say "don't train on my stuff."
Open source. Runs today. No adoption required.
https://t.co/aV7Kc7N9Nq
We scanned 20 top domains.
Average AI policy readiness: 25/100
Sites with AIPREF headers: 1/20
Sites with a consent manifest: 0/20
The web poured all its AI policy energy into robots.txt and ignored the other 75% of the surface area.