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Four agent-memory bugs from real repos: idle compaction silently discards working context

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Open a long-running agent session, walk away, come back. In at least one widely used coding agent, compaction can fire while the session is idle and drop context you still needed, with no way to opt out. The issue title says it better than I can: idle compaction silently discards working context in…

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  1. 2026-10-02 02:00 · DEV Community — AI
    Four agent-memory bugs from real repos: idle compaction silently discards working context

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