Don't delete your agent memory systems yet: focused .md files still win
gregbarbosa · x · 2026-10-07
Pushing back on the 'agents are good enough, delete your memory systems' take, gregbarbosa argues agents only excel at what they've been trained on — internal company processes still benefit from focused markdown memory files.
He adds that the setup lets agents launch subagents with direct and referenced context, quickly knocking out multiple projects — too good to give up.
Related event: No RAG Needed: Markdown Files Cut Agent Memory Tokens by 155K(3 posts)→
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