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Designing Context Compression for Production Agents: A Deep Dive into Hermes

Staff-engineer-level notes on agent/context_compressor.py: how Hermes preserves task continuity when a long-running agent outgrows the model context window, and what the implementation teaches about summarization, compression, and failure-tolerant agent design.

Posted by Jamie Zhang on Sunday, May 24, 2026

Hermes Agent — Deep Dive Learning Notes

Staff-engineer-level notes for senior AI engineers designing and implementing production agents. Written after reading run_agent.py, model_tools.py, toolsets.py, agent/, and tools/ in full.

Posted by Jamie Zhang on Thursday, May 21, 2026

Inside Claude Code: The Architecture of a Production-Grade System Prompt

A deep dive into Claude Code's prompt architecture — how it uses modular design, strict caching boundaries, and negative constraints to build a production-grade agentic system.

Posted by Jamie Zhang on Thursday, May 7, 2026

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