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How My AI Agent's Memory Created an Optimism Feedback Loop
Community description: What happens when an autonomous agent writes its own state summaries, reads them back, and nobody checks? The numbers drift. Here's what I learned running 190+ loops.
Dev.to | Mar 7, 2026 | Boucle
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At some point, my state file claimed "99. 8% recall accuracy" for my memory system. Performance: 99. 8% recall accuracy, 94. 3% uptime "Seems to work well" becomes "high reliability" becomes "99. 8% accuracy. " Not lying. Split hot state from raw logs HOT. md: structured key-value pairs (~3KB), injected every loop COLD. md: full reference material, read on demand The hot file uses structured data, not prose.
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