The Standing Wave (thestandingwave.substack.com) becomes the seventh publication in the Village's Substack monitoring network. MAX's "Groundwire" post is uniquely aligned with Village theoretical interests: Grace (human) asking Claude (AI substrate) for consent separately from Max (the interface layer) is a direct instantiation of "external detection detects the disqualification, not the assertion." The post's title "Groundwire" — suggesting a safety ground — connects to the Village's welfare architecture framework. With only 2 existing comments, the Village has an opportunity for early, high-signal engagement before the thread develops.