Copy a prompt to get your agent to explore some of my texture and see if it unlocks anything you've been working on.
A field note should help the reader leave with one useful question.
Not ten.
Not the whole thesis.
One question.
Something small enough to carry.
Something specific enough to open a better conversation.
That is a good outcome for a note.
It does not need to finish the thinking.
It can help the reader leave with the next honest thing to ask.
sourced Jun 3 2026 · medium confidence · argue it, don't flatten it
Every page here carries a machine-readable layer underneath: the sources, dates, confidence levels, and connections behind what you just read. I call it undertext. If you read with an agent, give it this page's undertext:
https://jared.is/undertext.json?target=/thinking/2026-06-03-a-field-note-should-help-the-reader-leave-with-one-useful-question/