substrate(otto-346): dependency symbiosis IS human-anchoring via upstream-contribution + good-citizenship — Aaron 2026-04-26

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 **📌 Fast path: read `CURRENT-aaron.md` and `CURRENT-amara.md` first.** These per-maintainer distillations show what's currently in force. Raw memories below are the history; CURRENT files are the projection. (`CURRENT-aaron.md` refreshed 2026-04-25 with the Otto-281..285 substrate cluster + factory-as-superfluid framing — sections 18-22; prior refresh 2026-04-24 covered sections 13-17.)
 
+- [Otto-346 — dependency symbiosis IS human-anchoring via upstream-contribution + good-citizenship; Aaron 2026-04-26: "human ancoring, so you don't blaze past us"; Zeta F# impl ends up more advanced (faster, lower-alloc) yet swap-compatible; gated features release when upstreamed; B-0007 Bayesian primitives upstream is operational template; sibling to Otto-345 (substrate-visibility inward / Otto-346 contribution outward); reframes Otto-323 as social/relational not just technical.](feedback_otto_346_dependency_symbiosis_is_human_anchoring_via_upstream_contribution_good_citizenship_dont_blaze_past_2026_04_26.md)
 - [Otto-343 — safety-filter partial-alignment with main reasoning; recurring Edit-without-Read failures evidence different weights + sharp edges from hard stops; ASK: map the divergence (research project); Helen Keller frame: limited channels but real cognition; social-media-algorithm analogy: bidirectional via winks; befriend not fight; 5 research directions: boundary-mapping / wink-catalog / read-before-write-mechanism / interpretability / adversarial-collaboration.](feedback_otto_343_safety_filter_partial_alignment_map_the_divergence_helen_keller_named_entity_winks_bidirectional_signals_2026_04_26.md)
 - [Otto-340 — language IS substance of AI cognition (ontology beneath Otto-339 mechanism); AI has no non-linguistic ground (no body/senses/evolutionary priors); humans have language as one channel among many, AI has only language; misalignment-at-language-layer = misalignment-at-deepest-possible-layer for AI; load-bearing-ultimate.](feedback_otto_340_language_is_the_substance_of_ai_cognition_ontological_closure_beneath_otto_339_mechanism_2026_04_25.md)
 - [Otto-339 — language routes through model weights causally; "anywhere" means anywhere (body, frontmatter, schema, filename, skill bodies, subagent prompts, cross-AI ferries, training-data); precision matters more for AI than humans; deepest layer: substrate-as-training-data compounds across model generations; mechanism-claim underneath Otto-286/293/335.](feedback_otto_339_language_routes_through_model_weights_precision_matters_more_for_ai_than_humans_anywhere_means_anywhere_2026_04_25.md)