http://programmer.ie/tags/consolidation/ Recent content in Consolidation on Programmer.ie: Modern AI programming Hugo en-us Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:15 +0100 http://programmer.ie/books/memory/15-chapter/ Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:15 +0100 http://programmer.ie/books/memory/15-chapter/ <p>Chapter 14 ended with an unexpectedly useful result. Once the candidate set was already good, elaborate assembly did not uncover a large reservoir of duplicate text waiting to be removed. Extractive deduplication saved only eighteen of 1,174 counted tokens on the frozen C5 bundles. The larger problem was competition: many individually defensible memories still occupied the same scarce working context, and the system had to decide what should continue to matter for the present task.</p>