Memory Is The Bottleneck — Development agent for Claude Code
The agent's intelligence isn't the limiting factor — memory is.
How to install Memory Is The Bottleneck
This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no
exact command to give. Open OnlyTerp/openclaw-optimization-guide and copy the folder into
~/.claude/agents/.
What Memory Is The Bottleneck does
The agent's intelligence isn't the limiting factor — memory is. Every session starts fresh. The files are the memory.
One of 5 entries listed from OnlyTerp/openclaw-optimization-guide. The repository README
describes the whole collection, not this agent — read it on GitHub.
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