high-information • low-trust

A dystopia with good documentation.

Darknetian is my field notes for an oddly austere world: systems, security, standards, and the messy reality between what’s true and what’s provable.

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online
  • • writing: (digital) trust, DNS, policy, ops
  • • building: small tools, big ideas
  • • goal: clarity without pretending certainty

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blog • dns-aid • 8 min read

Agentic Semantic Search Is Hard, But It Doesn't Have To Be

Building a more trustworthy search service is possible from existing internet primitives.

Three-tier network diagram showing twenty agent publishers across the top (anthropic.com, agentshare.dev, darknetian.com and others), five resolver nodes in the middle (DNS-AID zone walk, agent-trust-discovery, AgentFinder federation, SearXNG, enterprise catalog), and ten client types at the bottom, connected by a dense web of crossing lines with no single center point