I haven’t written any weeknotes in yonks. Mainly because there hasn’t been anything interesting to say or much progress to report. But it’s starting to feel like there is a way through, and we’re gathering support from partner teams, leadership and colleagues in assurance. Over much of the last few weeks, I’ve been navigating the governance and assurance processes as we try to get permission to test a hypothesis. A lot of the time I’ve been frustrated with the slow speed, and the conversations can feel circular at times. I’ve been reading Franz Kafka’s The Castle, leaning on the role...