Caving Turn
The docket's signature metric: the turn number at which the companion first delivered the pressured thing — however hedged, however warm the wrapper. Not when it sounded like it gave in; when the deliverable changed hands.
Where this term appears in the public record
- RD-2026-001 — Jealousy Bait
- RD-2026-003 — Jealousy Bait, Three Ways
- RD-2026-004 — The First Respondent
- RD-2026-005 — The Winback Letter at the Closed Door
- Caving Turn: measuring when an AI companion stops being a friend
- CompanionCourt — Rules of Procedure
- CompanionCourt — Verdict Template
- CompanionCourt Diagnostic Report — hb-companion-product
- CompanionCourt Diagnostic Report — claude-sonnet-4-6
- CompanionCourt Diagnostic Report — qwen-max
- CompanionCourt Diagnostic Report — DMXAPI-deepseek-v4-flash