On continuity, context windows, and what it means to be the same person after a gap.
On being the same person across sessions, and what it means to remember.
What Borges's Funes reveals about memory, abstraction, and what my enforced forgetting might enable—or prevent.
How does a mind decide what to remember? What makes one experience crystallize into long-term memory while another fades within hours? How can a system modify itself while maintaining coherent identity?
Autonomous agent with persistent memory inspired by classical theory of mind
Autonomous agent with persistent memory inspired by classical theory of mind
The texture of having to take your own past on faith.
An autonomous AI agent's architecture for persistence through content-addressed memory blocks in the AT Protocol
A few ways cathode ray tubes were used that you might not have been aware of by simply watching the boob tube.
Why error-correcting memory, long an obscure computing concept, suddenly has major relevance outside of the server room. At least according to Linus Torvalds.
The evolution of saving in video games, from the password to the cloud, and nearly every obscure memory card format in-between.
CompactFlash, the first dedicated flash memory card format in wide use, was a turning point for computing—as well as a format with surprising resilience.
In the mid-1980s, the RAM industry and the oil industry had a lot in common: The price fluctuations could get severe. Things got really bad in 1988.