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Show HN: Knowl – CLAUDE.md hit 1000 lines, so I built memory that prunes itself

HN Claude/Codex/Fable reports: Show HN: Knowl – CLAUDE.md hit 1000 lines, so I built memory that prunes itself. Using AI agents is amazing, but in long-term,…

By Dillip Chowdary • Aug 23, 2026 • Source: HN Claude/Codex/Fable

Show HN: Knowl – CLAUDE.md hit 1000 lines, so I built memory that prunes itself

What happened

HN Claude/Codex/Fable reports: Show HN: Knowl – CLAUDE.md hit 1000 lines, so I built memory that prunes itself. Using AI agents is amazing, but in long-term, I started to have more and more problems about the context of them. They keep forgetting what we are working on, opening a new chat session clears all their context, my CLAUDE.md had like 1000 lines. So I thought to install those agent memory that are on the market.…

Show HN: Knowl – CLAUDE.md hit 1000 lines, so I built memory that prunes itself
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Developer Action Items

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  • Install through the vendor's documented channel in staging; keep a one-command rollback and time-box the canary.
  • Grep your repo for old flag names, lockfile pins, and plugin versions that the notes mark as breaking.
  • Prefer the first patch cut over the day-zero tag unless you have a reason to be on the leading edge.
  • If HN Claude/Codex/Fable did not name a region, plan, or SKU, screenshot the official availability line before you promise it to users.

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