Dhravya Shah spent three days probing the personal agent from the outside and reports git-tracked Markdown searched by keyword, with a background pass he clocked taking 23 hours and 16 minutes to commit one preference.
Reality
- Evidence42
- Adoption24
- Hype gap+28
- Incentives76
- Confidence58
The reasoning that kept a small agent in bash was sound, and its author still thinks so. The requirement underneath it turned out to be a preference, and the measurement that settled the question took milliseconds.
Reality
- Evidence58
- Adoption10
- Hype gap−12
- Incentives20
- Confidence57
Decodo's own runs on ten pages put raw HTML at 3 to 24 times the token count of the same pages as Markdown, with every model still answering correctly and the JSON-LD fields lost in the conversion.
Reality
- Evidence52
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap+12
- Incentives88
- Confidence44
Google's Threat Intelligence Group says a suspected financially motivated actor assembled the rig from an AI coding chatbot and preconfigured Markdown files, then ran it inside a compromised cloud tenant.
Reality
- Evidence34
- Adoption22
- Hype gap+12
- Incentives62
- Confidence40
A worked example from a dev.to post shows a fixed-size split severing "unless defective" from a refund rule. Retrieval still ranks the mutilated chunk first, and no component reports a fault.
Reality
- Evidence32
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap+18
- Incentives
- Insufficient
- Confidence44
A Platformer columnist ranks an LLM-maintained personal wiki above every app in the annual productivity roundup. The pilot cost is weeks of attention, not procurement.
Reality
- Evidence28
- Adoption22
- Hype gap+12
- Incentives38
- Confidence46