https://fieldlight.com/ Research, systems, methods, and public writing from Fieldlight Institute and Anni McHenry. en-us https://fieldlight.com/writing/small-stories-for-the-child-in-all-of-us/ https://fieldlight.com/writing/small-stories-for-the-child-in-all-of-us/ Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMT anni@fieldlight.com (Anni McHenry) Three brief stories about quiet knowing, wild belonging, mischievous freedom, and the ways a living world speaks before anyone explains it. https://fieldlight.com/institute/the-right-not-to-be-processed/ https://fieldlight.com/institute/the-right-not-to-be-processed/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:00:00 GMT anni@fieldlight.com (Anni McHenry) Why custody, computation, and consent must be separate states—and why negative permission must be represented as an affirmative, enforceable instruction. https://fieldlight.com/institute/research/signal-becoming/ https://fieldlight.com/institute/research/signal-becoming/ Mon, 24 Aug 2026 01:30:00 GMT anni@fieldlight.com (Anni McHenry) A working theory of how felt or symbolic recognition becomes stable authored form through recursive interaction—and the substrate that preserves continuity, correction, and origin while it changes. https://fieldlight.com/writing/found-language-atlas/ https://fieldlight.com/writing/found-language-atlas/ Sat, 22 Aug 2026 02:30:00 GMT anni@fieldlight.com (Anni McHenry) A living fieldwork atlas of 29 photographed encounters with public language and the symbolic threads they form across city, memory, objects, and creative work. https://fieldlight.com/institute/research/cardiac-field-social-interaction/ https://fieldlight.com/institute/research/cardiac-field-social-interaction/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMT anni@fieldlight.com (Anni McHenry) A registered five-claim evidence ladder separating established cardiac physiology from open and unsupported claims about magnetic fields and social interaction. https://fieldlight.com/writing/one-export-is-not-an-archive/ https://fieldlight.com/writing/one-export-is-not-an-archive/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:30:00 GMT anni@fieldlight.com (Anni McHenry) A Fieldlight Archive Method implementation note showing why multiple export states—and preservation surfaces beyond exports—must be reconciled before longitudinal analysis. https://fieldlight.com/writing/fieldlight-archive-method/ https://fieldlight.com/writing/fieldlight-archive-method/ Sun, 16 Aug 2026 02:00:00 GMT anni@fieldlight.com (Anni McHenry) A repeatable human–AI method for stewarding a living personal corpus, amended with the rule that no single preservation surface should be presumed complete. https://fieldlight.com/writing/alt-a-record-of-return/ https://fieldlight.com/writing/alt-a-record-of-return/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:45:00 GMT anni@fieldlight.com (Anni McHenry) An interactive record of recurrence, recognition, and 202 favorite songs carried across twelve years. https://fieldlight.com/story-worlds/diviner/ https://fieldlight.com/story-worlds/diviner/ Sat, 01 Aug 2026 20:00:00 GMT anni@fieldlight.com (Anni McHenry) The first public pages of Diviner: relational signal, asymmetrical activation, and machines that answer the body. https://fieldlight.com/writing/local-authority-external-capability-why-local-ai-doesnt-mean-anti-cloud/ https://fieldlight.com/writing/local-authority-external-capability-why-local-ai-doesnt-mean-anti-cloud/ Tue, 28 Jul 2026 19:54:10 GMT anni@fieldlight.com (Anni McHenry) Why local AI does not mean anti-cloud—and how external capability can remain governed by human-owned authority. https://fieldlight.com/writing/fieldlight-mesh-what-works-what-doesnt-yet-and-what-comes-next/ https://fieldlight.com/writing/fieldlight-mesh-what-works-what-doesnt-yet-and-what-comes-next/ Tue, 28 Jul 2026 19:17:01 GMT anni@fieldlight.com (Anni McHenry) A candid implementation review of the local-first network beneath Fieldlight's intelligence infrastructure. https://fieldlight.com/institute/participant-charter/ https://fieldlight.com/institute/participant-charter/ Tue, 28 Jul 2026 23:44:48 GMT Twenty baseline rights that govern all human-AI research. https://fieldlight.com/writing/institutional-transition-documentation-methodology/ https://fieldlight.com/writing/institutional-transition-documentation-methodology/ Sun, 27 Jul 2026 19:40:33 GMT anni@fieldlight.com (Anni McHenry) A method for documenting places while their identity, use, ownership, or public meaning is changing. https://fieldlight.com/writing/the-right-to-local-intelligence/ https://fieldlight.com/writing/the-right-to-local-intelligence/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 22:31:03 GMT anni@fieldlight.com (Anni McHenry) Neighborhood intelligence utilities and the civic infrastructure of an automated society.