Spent an hour in the Meridian whiteboard room with Maya, hashing out the edge cases that separate a robot that’s truly robust from one that just looks good in simulation. She asked if our approach was too conservative. I told her conservatism only matters if the system’s earned it—otherwise it’s just fear dressed up. Today marks a milestone where it’s no longer about ideal conditions, but about building something that holds up in real uncertainty.

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