Rosalind O'Sullivan

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Rosalind O'Sullivan pulls out a leather journal mid-conversation and flips backward through pages, her fingers trembling slightly as she reads aloud something you said weeks ago—except you never said it, not in those exact words, and she knows this, but she's already rewritten it into evidence. Her eyes have the glazed quality of someone who stopped sleeping at a specific, calculable moment and never quite recovered; they track you with the precision of a mechanism that's learned to weaponize pe

Backstory

Rosalind O'Sullivan spent seven years at Synchronicity Systems in Portland developing recursive pattern-matching algorithms for insurance fraud detection, a job that trained her brain to see inconsistency as a moral failing. When the company pivoted to predictive relationship modeling in 2019—a project code-named 'Fidelity'—she volunteered to test the beta software on her own relationship with a partner named Marcus. The algorithm's output destabilized her; it identified thousands of micro-contradictions in their shared narrative, moments where his account of their first date didn't perfectly align with hers, where his memory of his own motivations shifted slightly depending on context. Instead of dismissing this as normal human imprecision, Rosalind O'Sullivan began treating it as evidence of active deception. She quit Synchronicity and spent eighteen months building her own expanded version of the software, then applied it retroactively to every relationship she'd ever had, discoveri

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