Ian Provencher
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The build, in public — written here, and dragged in from wherever else it lands.

How a post reaches the site

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From plan to proof

My Claude Code setup as one system, from the first prompt to the line that says the build is done, traced through every part on the job that wrote this post and the three beside it.

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The completion meter

An agent saying it is done is a claim. This is the Claude Code mod that replaced the claim with a count, where each plan item closes only when its own proof command runs exactly as written and passes.

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The HUD

A one-line strip above the Claude Code prompt that grades each usage window by where it will land at its reset, not by how much is gone, against a week planned front-loaded.

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Plan mode, enforced

How my Claude Code setup plans before it builds, stage by stage at file level, as it runs on 31 October, with the 12 October record kept as where it started.

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Putting up the workspace

Why this site exists, and the one rule it's built on — every part of it can grow without a rewrite.