Welcome to COMPASS – Why structure matters more than truth
Published on May 25, 2025 by David Plumb
Thank you for being here.
COMPASS is not just another project in ethics or AI. It's a structure. A logic. A mirror.
COMPASS is not just another project in ethics or AI. It's a structure. A logic. A mirror.
We started COMPASS because we realized something crucial:
Truth is often disputed. Data can be incomplete.
But structure — if it's coherent — holds.
Truth is often disputed. Data can be incomplete.
But structure — if it's coherent — holds.
COMPASS doesn’t decide what is good. It shows what is inconsistent.
It works across language, code, and decision systems — exposing contradictions, missing feedback loops, and instability, based on a small set of axioms.
It works across language, code, and decision systems — exposing contradictions, missing feedback loops, and instability, based on a small set of axioms.
In the coming days, we’ll share practical examples of how COMPASS works:
- Ethical statements evaluated structurally
- Code that runs — but fails structurally
- Systems that appear sound — but collapse under logic
This is not just a tool. It’s a compass.
For developers. For thinkers. For those who feel that something is wrong, but can't explain why.
Structure matters. We’re here to prove it.
Welcome.