People without "auto-compacting memory" struggle, says founder in LLM analogy thread
StewartalsopIII · x · 2026-10-29
Jeremy Noronha observes that everyone he knows whose memory doesn't auto-compact the past seems to struggle: writers remember readers' past attention, marketers optimize strategies that stopped working — while the slightly delusional (and often wrong) thrive. A human-memory analogy borrowed from LLM context compaction.
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