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Voice + consistency: vary stock formulas, vendor-balance orient.py, unify loop (#48,#49,#51) (#68)

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## The AI angle
A generic "onboarding to a legacy codebase" guide would tell a human to read the README and ask a
senior dev. What's specific here is that **the AI is both the thing reading the codebase and the
thing most likely to confidently misread it** — and the bigger the repo, the wider that gap between
"sounds authoritative" and "is correct."
Onboard a human to a legacy codebase and the advice is familiar: read the README, ask a senior dev.
What's specific here is that **the AI is both the thing reading the codebase and the thing most
likely to confidently misread it** — and the bigger the repo, the wider that gap between "sounds
authoritative" and "is correct."
So the AI-specific discipline is verification, not exploration. The model is genuinely excellent at
the grunt work of orientation — reading a hundred files, summarizing structure, tracing a call path —