The Twelve Principles

Four framings of the same architecture. Same titles, different lenses.

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Variants

Variant	Audience	Metaphor	Slug
User	End users	Search/Google	wanderland-twelve-user
Executive	Business leaders	Market/Alpha	wanderland-twelve-executive
Technical	Engineers	Architecture	wanderland-twelve-technical
Grounding	Implementers	Wanderland components	wanderland-twelve-grounding

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The Twelve Titles

• The Answer Already Exists
• Better Questions, Better Answers
• Attention is the Product
• Expertise Transfers
• Watch, Learn, Apply
• Identity is Portable
• One Pattern, Everywhere
• See It Before You Use It
• Same Process, Every Scale
• The System Improves Itself
• Value is Contrast
• Distance is Opportunity

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Print Commands

# User-facing (search metaphor)
snappy wanderland-twelve-user --theme executive -o twelve-user.pdf

# Executive (market metaphor)
snappy wanderland-twelve-executive --theme executive -o twelve-executive.pdf

# Technical (architecture)
snappy wanderland-twelve-technical --theme brutalist -o twelve-technical.pdf

# Grounding (implementation)
snappy wanderland-twelve-grounding --theme brutalist -o twelve-grounding.pdf

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Core Insight

Each document node is a programmable attention head. Queries fan out organization-wide. Embarrassingly parallel—every node returns independently, composition merges results.

The system IS attention. Externalized, persistent, queryable, forkable.

One delta away from a complete mind architecture.

Provenance

Document

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Changelog

• 2026-01-09 21:52: Node created by mcp - Creating parent index node for all four twelve principles variants

South

slots:
- context:
  - Linking parent to user variant
  slug: wanderland-twelve-user
- context:
  - Linking parent to executive variant
  slug: wanderland-twelve-executive
- context:
  - Linking parent to technical variant
  slug: wanderland-twelve-technical
- context:
  - Linking parent to grounding variant
  slug: wanderland-twelve-grounding

North

slots:
- context:
  - Linking to parent wanderland paper
  slug: wanderland-paper