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I BUILT A FORGETTING CURVE FOR AN AGENT WITH ONE USER

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A forgetting curve was designed for a local-first vault agent to manage memory, but its complexity led to more problems than benefits. The system proposed intricate scoring and tiering for memory management, which ultimately went unused and overcomplicated the process of deciding what to retain. Simpler methods could effectively handle memory without the unnecessary layers of abstraction.