How it works

You see Foundry. Underneath, one loop, getting better at being yours.

As you work, it captures your world into a private memory. What you repeat becomes playbooks it can run, with your approval gating every step. Everything it does is measured against your standard. You never have to think about any of it. Here's the tour anyway.

01 — Memory · Lore

Your world knows things AI doesn't. This is where it remembers.

Every client, decision, promise, and hard-won lesson is captured into a private memory both you and your apprentice can draw on. Nothing lives only in your head anymore.

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lore — the private memory
a client a decision cost history site notes your memory
anvil — workflows as data
draft your review done not right? it redoes it every step logged · gates you control
02 — Playbooks · Anvil

The work you repeat becomes a playbook it runs.

How you actually work, the steps, the checks, the judgment calls, becomes a playbook with real gates. It does the repeating parts your way, and asks when it should.

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03 — Your standard · Temper

Tests check a moment. Measurement tracks a trend.

Everything the apprentice hands back is measured against what good looks like to you. Quality drifting? It gets caught, flagged, and fixed before it compounds. Evidence, not intuition.

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temper — quality over time
drift detected fixed, validated held to your standard, week after week
the cockpit — watch it work
Running · proposal draft
Drafting the Riverside proposal, your way.
Working72%
Waiting on you
Fixed bid or hourly for this one? It thinks fixed.
Audit trail
Every step logged. Review, approve, or intervene, from any device.
04 — The cockpit

Hand it off, and still see everything.

A single view of everything your apprentice is doing: what's running, what's waiting on you, and a full audit trail. Approve, intervene, or let it run.

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temper + kiln — the loop closes
your way A your way B measured keep B controlled experiments · only what provably works survives
05 — Self-improvement · Temper + Kiln

It runs experiments on itself, and keeps what provably works.

The part most tools skip. Foundry measures its own output against your standard, tries variations, and keeps only the ones that measurably do the job better. Evidence, not vibes. It gets better at being yours every single week, and the sensitive parts can run entirely on machines you control.

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One loop, working for you. Two ways to get it.