12 Jan 2026LOG ENTRY
Ralph Mode: Why AI Agents Should Forget
The technique behind viral AI agent loops: treat context like managed memory. State lives in files, not conversation. Progress persists. Failures evaporate.
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The technique behind viral AI agent loops: treat context like managed memory. State lives in files, not conversation. Progress persists. Failures evaporate.
Standard Ralph gates on tests passing. My version adds an adversarial intelligence that must explicitly sign off before progress is allowed.
I was losing 40k tokens on startup. So I built Flow—a plugin that uses command stubs, progressive disclosure, and adversarial review loops.