LinkedIn·Wednesday, 19 August 2026·7d ago
Your coding agent has no memory. Every turn, it re-sends the entire conversation and pays for it again. That's the part most people miss.…
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Your coding agent has no memory. Every turn, it re-sends the entire conversation and pays for it again.
That's the part most people miss.
The model isn't remembering anything; the harness around it is doing the remembering, and it's doing it the most expensive way possible:
By repeating itself. 🤔
Andrew Yourtchenko and Toon Vanagt broke this down at our Local AI evening:
agent.md,
system prompts,
tool calls,
and why Frontier models recently stopped showing you the reasoning inside that loop.
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