Lesson 134: Simulator honesty boundaries
Focus
Assume every diagram must map to topology and basis gates—not textbook abstractions alone. Token Simulator honesty boundaries:134 keeps neighbouring lessons differentiable.
Key ideas
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222277. - Habit: pair each job with shot budget, mitigation profile, and a calibration fingerprint you could paste.
- Guardrail: write one line about where classical cost dominated the timeline.
Deep dive notebook
Synthetic drill artefacts
Shot budget tableau
1. Target CI width `0.075` @ confidence `96`
2. Pilot shots `1024` expanding to `2278` if variance plateaus
3. Telemetry fields `job_id,device_tz,mitigation_bundle`
4. Stop rule `halt if RB infidelity > 0.002181`
Practice
Practice Draft three pass/fail checks for fidelity or success probability before widening access. — 134 Bump literals mindset by 23.