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Agents don't need memory, they need documentation

364 points · 260 comments · kmeh

  1. spike021 · · focus · HN ↗
    I think whichever one is used, there needs to be a way to enforce what's written.

    If I say "use jq instead of writing a python script to parse json" it should never write adhoc python scripts to parse json. Yet that constantly happens to me anyway.

    1. ozim · · focus · HN ↗
      Claude code setup seems to be using jq all the time when I use it but I did what is written here:

      <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;gist.github.com&#x2F;cynthiateeters&#x2F;6868ca26c059a3106cd93736d33015af" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;gist.github.com&#x2F;cynthiateeters&#x2F;6868ca26c059a3106cd93...

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