Trials, not promises. The original experiments: what worked, what failed, and what it cost. These pages render directly from docs/trials in the repository. Historical records retain the name Tenon.
All trials, newest first Trial Source Trial 0025 — A CMS, a shop admin and a storefront on one database, over five releases (ADR 0068–0073) Repository record Trial 0024 — How much of the cost is learning Hozu? (cold, warm, Nuxt; ADR 0055) Repository record Trial 0021 — 0.8 on the long run: steps 13–28 of the notes app (ADR 0043, ADR 0044) Repository record Trial 0020 — long-run degradation: twenty changes on one codebase (ADR 0042) Repository record Trial 0019 — 0.7 (ADR 0041) on the widget task and the notes task Repository record Trial 0018 — the widget task on 0.6 (hozu browse, HZ047) Repository record Trial 0017 — a widget-heavy app (Leaflet, Chart.js, GSAP, Three.js) Repository record Trial 0016 — 0.5 with the trial 0015 fixes, four runs per step, and a second agent Repository record Trial 0015 — The notes app on 0.5 with ordinary TypeScript and an indexed guide (ADR 0038, 0039) Repository record Trial 0014 — The notes app on 0.5 (ADR 0037 D7) Repository record Trial 0013 — The notes app again, with --with auth (ADR 0030) Repository record Trial 0012 — Correctness where agents often go wrong (the notes app) Repository record Trial 0011 — 0.3 with --select / --forms and the scaffold's text list (ADR 0029) Repository record Trial 0010 — 0.3 (map, composable scaffold, recipes), two runs per arm Repository record Trial 0009 — 0.2, measured with Claude Code in the app directory, Nuxt re-run the same way Repository record Trial 0008 — Build and change an app created from the published 0.1.0 Repository record Trial 0007 — Build and change after ADR 0022 (a smaller authoring surface) Repository record Trial 0006 — Build and change after Tiers 2–4 (Phases 7–9) Repository record Trial 0005 — The change path after ADR 0013 iteration 2 Repository record Trial 0004 — Re-running trial 0003 with the Tenon skill (ADR 0013) Repository record Trial 0003 — Fresh agents build and change the same app in Tenon and in Nuxt Repository record Trial 0002 — Is Tenon actually easier for an AI to write and maintain? (before Phase 6) Repository record Trial 0001 — writing a small blog with Tenon (AI authoring + SEO) Repository record