# Are hooks the sweet spot? Moving an agent's rules from hope into hooks, rule by rule, until enforcement moves off the machine: what changed in v1.1.0, sgit.ai

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# Are hooks the sweet spot? Moving an agent's rules from hope into hooks, rule by rule, until enforcement moves off the machine: what changed in v1.1.0

From v1.0.0 (2026-10-14, `2d0143c83`) to v1.1.0 (2026-10-27, `db67c5ce1`), paragraph by paragraph.

0 paragraphs added, 0 removed, 2 changed in place, 49 unchanged. About 0 words added and 71 removed. Insertions are marked like this, deletions like this; unchanged runs are folded to one line; figures appear as their file names.

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2 unchanged paragraphs

!shot hs-rules.webp | images/ | The eleven rules of this site's writing session, rule by rule. Today one rule is kept by a hook, one in part by a disabled push URL,rule, and thehowrest by the agent's good behaviour. Moved intowell hooks andcouldtestedkeepon fixed inputs in a throwaway repository: four fully, two mostly, three partly, two not at all.each. | comparison

24 unchanged paragraphs, under In short {#in-short}, The question {#question}, This session's own policy {#own}…

!shot hs-layers.webp | images/ | Where a rule can be kept.kept,Fromfrom the prompt,promptwhich sees everything and enforces nothing, through agent hooks and the tools' own hooks,down to the sandbox, a gateway off the machine, and the service itself.itself,Eachwith each layer down is harder for the agent to change and sees less of what the agent meant to do.change. | architecture

23 unchanged paragraphs, under Chained, not ordered {#chained}, Who else is doing this {#who}, A hook pack generated from a policy {#pack}…

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