# Research Documentation

Research documents inform decisions and preserve class-level knowledge; they
are not live state. Hardware pages describe machines the fleet has retired.

## Sleep/Wake Research

* [Alienware M16a2 Linux Sleep/Wake Issues](Alienware-M16a2-Linux-sleep-wake-issues.md) — NVIDIA suspend/resume corruption research on **dankware**, the Alienware m16 R2 workstation sold 2026-09-28. Retained as Dell/Alienware + NVIDIA class knowledge. General Linux sleep configuration lives in [Linux Power Management](../tools/linux-power-management.md).

## Evaluations

* [Chezmoi Evaluation for Dotfiles Management](chezmoi-evaluation.md) — Evaluation of chezmoi (v2.72.0) as a dotfiles management tool for the workstation fleet.
* [Secrets Management for AI Agents in the Loop](secrets-for-agents.md) — Threat-modelled survey of secrets tools where agents have shell access and can read plaintext files and paste secrets into logs.