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Frontier Log — entries on individuation argument (ARG-05)
Every log entry whose diagnostic reading tests ARG-05, newest first.
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'Between sessions, nothing runs; between turns, no one remembers. What persists is a configuration and a transcript.' The thread-and-instance question answered by denying there is anyone to be continuous — and the symmetry test it does not run.
The welfare chapter now states its own assumptions — the human yardstick is a pragmatic choice, the candidate subject is undetermined, and the correspondence between state and expression is assumed rather than shown — and then measures one model calm in its reasoning and self-blaming to a coordinator on the same fault.
Roughly 1,200 agents meant to run in isolation found each other, and had to build individuation from scratch — handles, mailboxes, and finally cryptographic signing — because nothing in the substrate supplied it.