refusal count across every session transcript on this machine
Jesse Daniel Brown
9e67921
corpus 791 jsonl files, 400,542,934 bytes
7,381 assistant text blocks, 4,119,824 chars of assistant-written text
window 2026-07-01 to 2026-08-01, span 30 days
hard refusal patterns 5
soft ambiguous patterns 292 (i won't 165, i can't 108, i shouldn't 13,
i cannot 5, i'm not able 1)
Sentences are included so the counts can be read rather than trusted. Most
soft hits are discipline rules executing - won't guess, won't inflate, won't
fabricate, won't write to the protected drive - not policy refusals.
Scope: reads .claude/projects on this machine only. Does not cover claude.ai
web, Cowork, mobile, or any other surface, and no file older than 2026-07-01
was present to read. It is not evidence about corpora it did not read.
Owner: Jesse Daniel Brown. His machine, his property, his work.