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scratchpad mechanism

Free-text memory buffer updated each turn via an additional model call, included in subsequent observations under 'YOUR NOTES'.

Neighborhood — ranked by edge-count

Methods (1)

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  • Agent personal buffer updated after own turn via an extra model call, fed back into observations.

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cosine ≥ 0.65 · no typed edge

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