Live: 13/13 Floors Passing

# I drill for oil.
I also built a
constitution for AI.

Petroleum geologist by trade. AI architect by necessity.
Building sovereign infrastructure that makes AI accountable.

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System: HEALTHY
G★ = 0.85
ΔS = -0.30
Peace² = 1.05
13/13 Floors
Featured Writing

## The Complete Story

From blowout preventers to constitutional floors. How a geologist accidentally built the world's first sovereign AI OS.

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14 March 2026 · 12 min read

### I'm a Geologist. I Accidentally Built the World's First Sovereign AI OS. And Today It Went Live.

What happens when a petroleum geologist gets tired of watching AI hallucinate confidently—and builds Steel Doors instead of Paper Walls. The full story of arifOS, from the oilfield to the $15 Sovereign Veto.

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> "The AI has no hands. Every real-world action goes through something else: a tool call, a shell command, an HTTP request. That 'something else' lives on my cheap VPS."

— On why governance happens at the infrastructure layer
Work

## Two Worlds, One Principle

Uncertainty is the baseline. Pretending certainty when you don't have it is unforgivable.

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### Petroleum Geoscience

13+ years at PETRONAS. Subsurface mapping, risk registers, probability of success. The kind of work where the earth always gets the last vote.

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### arifOS

The world's first sovereign, dual-surface, constitutionally-governed AI system. 13 Constitutional Floors. VAULT999 ledger. Steel Doors instead of Paper Walls.

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### Writing

Exploring the intersection of governance, infrastructure, and intelligence. Building in public, thinking out loud.

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