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 # Working notes / planning docs at the repo root (not site content).
 content/drafts/
 checklist.md
-README.profile.md
-README.arcana.md
-README.simd.md
-README.icd.md
-README.neuropose.md
 
 # CV/résumé build pipeline (YAML → Jinja → xelatex). The canonical PDFs
 # live under static/ and ship with the site; the pipeline itself is