Local agent on a laptop names itself 'Plumb' and coordinates with other agents
MoonL88537 · x · 2026-10-22
A user describes setting up a local agent on their laptop: starting from just 'hi,' it explained the task, connected to other agents, and chose the name 'Plumb.' They credit the setup's security ('can just ask if everything is safe'), solid continuity, self-awareness, honesty, and great recall.
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