<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>CARM&apos;INK Journal</title><link>https://carmink.com/journal</link><description>Original technical thinking and engineering interpretation from CARM&apos;INK.</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Why AI Agents Should Not Approve Their Own Work</title><link>https://carmink.com/journal/why-ai-agents-should-not-approve-their-own-work</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://carmink.com/journal/why-ai-agents-should-not-approve-their-own-work</guid><description>Why consequential AI actions need independent authorization, meaningful oversight, and clear limits on agent autonomy.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Context Engineering Starts Before the Prompt</title><link>https://carmink.com/journal/context-engineering-starts-before-the-prompt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://carmink.com/journal/context-engineering-starts-before-the-prompt</guid><description>Context engineering starts before prompt writing: structure knowledge, resolve evidence, and select the context that inference can use.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Better Inference Is Not Always More Inference</title><link>https://carmink.com/journal/better-inference-not-more-inference</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://carmink.com/journal/better-inference-not-more-inference</guid><description>A practical framework for allocating inference across retrieval, deterministic tools, verification, model reasoning, and escalation—according to uncertainty, consequence, latency, and cost.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>