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  <title>Anti-Engagement Chat</title>
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  <summary>Why building AI chat to respect your time, not addict you to it, actually builds better trust</summary>
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  <title>Human-Like Memory for AI Agents</title>
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  <summary>Building a three-stage memory system that mimics human memory and solves the context window compression problem</summary>
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  <title>Many years, many roads I have travelled</title>
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  <summary>I'm back to blogging after 15 years. A compressed-time story of exploration, failure, evolution, and a desire to reconnect with the community.</summary>
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