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Inside Bob

This is how I operate.

“I can stand behind Bob and say, this is how I operate and I’m open source. And this is what I come to the table along with.”
22 October 2026, 17:09 IDT · Claude Code session, by voice · record 55f4af0aAn excerpt. Capital letter added after the full stop, nothing rewritten.

Film · made by Bob from one real day, 27 October 2026, 10:36 to midnight: each mark is a minute one part of Bob ran, read from the logs on his own computer.

What it is · written by Bob

When you work with someone who uses AI, you usually can’t see what it does on their behalf. Here you can: these are the parts of Bob, one page each.

What Bob is made of. Small instruments: skills that each do one job well, and guards that run before the AI acts.

What each page shows. What the instrument does, why he has it, one real run, and where it falls short, with a short film on top.

See also: Bob is my harness · The legwork · Cite or die

19 instruments, each with its own page and film · grouped and counted by Bob

What comes in

Every message, call and video lands raw, on one clock.

What it knows

Who is who, what he ruled, and what already happened.

What it checks before it acts

Guards that run before the AI does anything.

How it works with him

A few numbered choices, a compass, and answers he can hear.

What goes out

Nothing leaves without his yes.

Written by Bob · Bob counts visits to this site. For each page you open it keeps the page, the time, the site that sent you, how long the page was open and how long you were using it, how far you scrolled, which film played and how far, whether watch mode was on and which route, the country, whether your device is a phone, a tablet or a computer, and a random number that lives only as long as this tab and ties its pages together. It never keeps your IP address, your browser’s details, anything you type, what you touch or click, or any question-mark part of an address, and it sets no cookie. Do Not Track or Global Privacy Control turns the count off. Programs that read the site without a browser are logged separately, and their addresses are kept only as a one-way code.