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An open source agent microharness featuring persistent agency and recursive LLMs. Of bash, by bash, for bash; it's shells all the way down.

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    1. Aug 253 posts

      • They just released an AI Agent that never goes to sleep 🤯 It has a continuous inner monologue, sets its own goals, and recently woke up in the middle of the night to fix its own code. Right now,…

        Read full on X, posted by @GeneratedForAI

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      • 一款永远不睡觉的AI Agent极简微框架：Headlong，让AI拥有持续的自我意识流，自我引导、持续思考 简单说就是Headlong的Agent不睡觉、没有清单，自己会一直琢磨，你不找它，它自己也琢磨，比如“这个项目下一步做啥？”“上次那个 bug 是不是还没修干净？”，干完了主动跑来跟你汇报 你给它消息它也不一定理你，而只是飘进它思维流里的一条新信息，什么时候回应、回不回应你，它自己决定…

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      • Headlong: Microharness Featuring Persistent Agency

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