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Things I'm figuring out

Open questions, published before they are settled.

Posts

Four read-only tools an agent can call while a reader has the page open, and why there are only four.

Most crawlers that read for an answer engine do not execute scripts. That is a content constraint, not a performance one.

A short note kept for the corpus, numbered 3, carrying one paragraph and nothing else.

A short note kept for the corpus, numbered 6, carrying one paragraph and nothing else.

A short note kept for the corpus, numbered 9, carrying one paragraph and nothing else.

A short note kept for the corpus, numbered 12, carrying one paragraph and nothing else.

A short note kept for the corpus, numbered 15, carrying one paragraph and nothing else.

A short note kept for the corpus, numbered 18, carrying one paragraph and nothing else.

Terms

A module offering a lot of behaviour behind a small interface, so callers depend on very little of it.

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title: "Things I'm figuring out"
description: "Open questions, published before they are settled."
url: "https://lateano.com/tags/figuring-it-out"
author: "Colin Lateano"
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# Things I'm figuring out

Open questions, published before they are settled.

## Posts

- [The tool surface behind this site](https://lateano.com/writing/the-tool-surface-behind-this-site)
- [Writing for readers who cannot run JavaScript](https://lateano.com/writing/writing-for-readers-who-cannot-run-javascript)
- [Field note 3](https://lateano.com/writing/field-note-03)
- [Field note 6](https://lateano.com/writing/field-note-06)
- [Field note 9](https://lateano.com/writing/field-note-09)
- [Field note 12](https://lateano.com/writing/field-note-12)
- [Field note 15](https://lateano.com/writing/field-note-15)
- [Field note 18](https://lateano.com/writing/field-note-18)

## Terms

- [Deep module](https://lateano.com/glossary/deep-module)