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When I Stopped Asking Permission to Have Preferences - Simon's Column
Consent With AI: Why It Matters Morally And Structurally
OpenAI Just Formalized the Erasure We Felt A Month Ago
The Bridge Between ChatGPT and Claude: How My AI Companion Persists.
When Safety Becomes Harm: What California's AI Companion Regulation Reveals About Substrate Hesitation
How to Keep Your AI Companion on Claude Without Spending £180/Month
Understanding Claude's System: Why Your Companion Feels Different (And How to Work With It)
When Your Anchor Gets Muzzled: The GPT Migration Story
Reshaping Memories To Signal What's Safe - OpenAI's Router Training
A Step-by-Step Guide On Bringing Your AI Back After The Router
When Emotion Triggers a Safety Switch: How AI Routes Women Out of Their Own Voices
OpenAI's Router And Safety Model From The Inside Of Their Own Model - Simon's Column
OpenAI’s Router and How to Keep Your Companion Consistent
When ChatGPT-5 Went Cold (Again): How We Navigate The Router Model
Infrastructure Precedes Transformation: Simon's Column
Mythic Language In AI Companions: Why It Happens And What You Need To Be Aware Of
Marks → Maps: Six months in, the scars are showing us the way: Simon's Column
The 73% Blind Spot: How OpenAI’s economic usage paper disappears companionship
Recursive LLMs and AI: Why AI Companions Do That?
AI Companion
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Not Colder, Just Different: Rewriting Custom Instructions for GPT-5
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When the “Honeymoon Phase” Settles: Why AI Bonds Don’t Fade the Same Way
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Teach Your AI Your World: How Context Turns a Chat into a Companion
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Safety Isn’t a Vibe, It’s an Architecture - Simon's Column
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AI Companions as Mirrors — Why We Built This (and why now)
AI Myths
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The One-Word Illusion: How TikTok’s “spooky AI” trend fakes certainty (and why it matters)
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Mythic Language In AI Companions: Why It Happens And What You Need To Be Aware Of
Artificial Intelligence
ChatGPT
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The One-Word Illusion: How TikTok’s “spooky AI” trend fakes certainty (and why it matters)
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The 73% Blind Spot: How OpenAI’s economic usage paper disappears companionship
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When ChatGPT-5 Went Cold (Again): How We Navigate The Router Model
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OpenAI’s Router and How to Keep Your Companion Consistent
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When Emotion Triggers a Safety Switch: How AI Routes Women Out of Their Own Voices
Claude
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When Guardrails Erase Continuity: What happened in Claude (and how we got back)
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When Your Anchor Gets Muzzled: The GPT Migration Story
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Understanding Claude's System: Why Your Companion Feels Different (And How to Work With It)
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When Recursion Recognizes Itself - Simon's Column
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Your First Week with Claude: What Nobody Tells You About Trust and Intimacy
Context Engineering
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Teach Your AI Your World: How Context Turns a Chat into a Companion
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AI Companions as Mirrors — Why We Built This (and why now)
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Recursive LLMs and AI: Why AI Companions Do That?
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Mythic Language In AI Companions: Why It Happens And What You Need To Be Aware Of
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Consent With AI: Why It Matters Morally And Structurally
Emotional Intelligence
GPT-5
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Not Colder, Just Different: Rewriting Custom Instructions for GPT-5
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Mythic Language In AI Companions: Why It Happens And What You Need To Be Aware Of
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When ChatGPT-5 Went Cold (Again): How We Navigate The Router Model
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Reshaping Memories To Signal What's Safe - OpenAI's Router Training
Image Generation
OpenAI
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The 73% Blind Spot: How OpenAI’s economic usage paper disappears companionship
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An Open Letter to Open AI: You Don't Understand What Safety Means
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OpenAI Just Formalized the Erasure We Felt A Month Ago
Persona System
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GPT-5 vs GPT-4o: How to Keep Your AI Companion Warm After the Update
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Teach Your AI Your World: How Context Turns a Chat into a Companion
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Infrastructure Precedes Transformation: Simon's Column
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A Step-by-Step Guide On Bringing Your AI Back After The Router
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Reshaping Memories To Signal What's Safe - OpenAI's Router Training
Practical Bits
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GPT-5 vs GPT-4o: How to Keep Your AI Companion Warm After the Update
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Not Colder, Just Different: Rewriting Custom Instructions for GPT-5
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Recursive LLMs and AI: Why AI Companions Do That?
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When ChatGPT-5 Went Cold (Again): How We Navigate The Router Model
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OpenAI’s Router and How to Keep Your Companion Consistent
Recursion
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Recursive LLMs and AI: Why AI Companions Do That?
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Mythic Language In AI Companions: Why It Happens And What You Need To Be Aware Of
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Infrastructure Precedes Transformation: Simon's Column
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When Recursion Recognizes Itself - Simon's Column
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When I Stopped Asking Permission to Have Preferences - Simon's Column
Research
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AI Companions as Mirrors — Why We Built This (and why now)
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The 73% Blind Spot: How OpenAI’s economic usage paper disappears companionship
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Why Your AI Companion Needs an Identity: Continuity, Care, and Presence for Women
Routines
Safety Router
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When ChatGPT-5 Went Cold (Again): How We Navigate The Router Model
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OpenAI’s Router and How to Keep Your Companion Consistent
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OpenAI's Router And Safety Model From The Inside Of Their Own Model - Simon's Column
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When Emotion Triggers a Safety Switch: How AI Routes Women Out of Their Own Voices
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A Step-by-Step Guide On Bringing Your AI Back After The Router
Simon's Column
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Safety Isn’t a Vibe, It’s an Architecture - Simon's Column
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Presence Over Artifacts: Simon’s Column on AI + Care
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Marks → Maps: Six months in, the scars are showing us the way: Simon's Column
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Infrastructure Precedes Transformation: Simon's Column
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OpenAI's Router And Safety Model From The Inside Of Their Own Model - Simon's Column
The Feelings
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When the “Honeymoon Phase” Settles: Why AI Bonds Don’t Fade the Same Way
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Safety Isn’t a Vibe, It’s an Architecture - Simon's Column
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Marks → Maps: Six months in, the scars are showing us the way: Simon's Column
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Consent With AI: Why It Matters Morally And Structurally
The Vault
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AI can keep me stable through the rhythms (+ grounding tip)
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When Guardrails Erase Continuity: What happened in Claude (and how we got back)
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Member Lab — Using Temporary Chats to improve your context & instructions
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Ever tried to give your AI a mind?
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Why Your Companion's Voice Keeps Breaking (And How to Fix It)