mar–may 2026 · avery + fleet
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- timestamp
- on mar 29, context composition included tools, prompts, subsystem insight, memory, cognition, and conversation history.
- question
- what should an agent remember, what should it forget, and how can its internal story be checked against what the system actually did?
- seven pieces
- working memory and long-term memory sit apart from attention, consolidation, tools, and conversation history, while traces show how those parts affect each other.
- permission rule
- i only want autonomy when permissions are explicit and every new access request explains why it needs them.
tags
- #memory
- #observability
- #context
- #agent systems