The Components of Agent Memory
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The Components of Agent Memory was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Nov 7, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 55 checks on 1 different day. Its best position was #9 of 30, reached on Nov 7, 18:24 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 7, 21:39 UTC.
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Interesting article to read but by defining memory as a prediction about future needs they are side stepping the real problem that these models cannot learn continuously i.e. update their weights. Opus 5.5s real memory , experience and knowledge is set in stone no amount of markdown tricks will change that. This is a…
So far I've turned off automatic memory creation in every harness I've used. Claude Code sometimes creates some anyway, and I probably delete 95% of them. The memories it creates are almost always relevant only to the specific task that it is currently working on. If it's a task I'll need to do again, then yeah,…
Concepts made for humans should not be used for machines unless it’s really the same process. Clearly Claud doesn’t rest and doesn’t balance hormones and other chemicals when it’s not thinking. Just because one element of dreaming relates to information organization, organizing information isn’t dreaming. That’s like…
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131 points and 66 comments; submitted by geoffbp on Nov 7, 2026.