Agentic Scratch Memory using Pensieve

Agentic coding is a phenomenal experience. I’ve been working with AI coding agents for a year now, primarily using Claude Code after trying a variety of models. But there’s one well-known problem — they have a ‘context window’ - a limited memory area for what they’re holding in their ‘agentic minds’. Context is nearly everything because it guides them to approach the task from the proper perspective and captures the small details that wire projects together, keeping the process focused and relevant.
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TodoMVC using HTMX, Hyperscript and Python Flask

This post evaluates HTMX, a simple framework that uses attributes to enhance HTML with SPA behaviours. Instead of a full-blown javascript framework, it progressively enhances plain HTML to build capabilities. Better articles have been written on why.

We will focus on IF it helps bring SPA-like behaviour intuitively without JavaScript fatigue.

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Bitcoin is not like a traditional investment

What is the yield you can expect in your Bitcoin investment? Is there a consistent rate of return? Will it outperform other markets? Better than stock market returns? Gold? Will it beat inflation?

All these questions arise from the traditional mindset trained to evaluate everything as financial returns vis-a-vis dollars or whatever fiat currency the prospective investor holds.

But Bitcoin, by its very nature, cannot promise any of these things. Those who say otherwise are wrong. What are we investing in if it is not any of the above?

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I see you, Bitcoin

For decades now, the present-day western economic systems have never been challenged.

Fuelled by credit and unhinged from sound money, the system is frothing with bubbles and capital misallocation.

This hardly bothers the incumbents, particularly those at the mouth of the credit flow. Free credit allows them to eat all the fruits of the productive activity in the economy.

Only in the presence of an alternate system one can suddenly see the system as it exists in a new light.

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