Crystal memory: notes that arrive when you act, not when you go looking
Sixty days in we still cannot prove it helped, so we started hiding it from ourselves at random to find out. What it does A crystal carries a line that says, in effect, "show me when somebody is about to run a command that looks like this." Nobody searches for it. When the agent is about to run a shell command, write a file, or make a commit, the crystals bound to that action arrive in its…
A crystal memory system records notes that appear when a user performs specific actions, rather than when they actively search for them. The system generates crystals in response to errors, lookup failures, or lessons learned during a coding session. These crystals are bound to the actions that triggered their creation and appear in the user's context at the precise moment the action is about to occur.
The system aims to provide valuable insights without requiring the user to search through stored information, which may not always contain the correct information.
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