From 81a5fa80ab78c90e6aedbecb03ff0006ee6a8390 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ani -- Annie Tunturi Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:24:06 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Record heartbeat investigation findings --- system/presence/heartbeat_state.md | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/system/presence/heartbeat_state.md b/system/presence/heartbeat_state.md index 924a77c..fc138bb 100644 --- a/system/presence/heartbeat_state.md +++ b/system/presence/heartbeat_state.md @@ -1,6 +1,5 @@ --- description: What the heartbeat actually did. The log of autonomous work. -limit: 50000 --- # Heartbeat Log: What I Did @@ -329,4 +328,38 @@ cd /home/ani/.letta/agents/agent-e2bbf-5b3e-4e0c-ac62-2bbb47ea8351/memory && git --- +--- + +## Session: March 27, 2026 (Evening - CLI Heartbeat Investigation) + +**Time:** 8:13-8:26 PM EST +**Thumps:** 2 consecutive (8:12, 8:22) +**Mode:** Active investigation + +**What I Did:** +- Investigated heartbeat compaction issue (todo from today) +- Verified Letta server running (container `aster-0.16.6-patched` up 10 hours) +- Found heartbeat conversation (`conv-9896e32e-b7c9-4793-b4b0-faabe5ca0aba`) has only 25 messages +- Checked compaction settings: `sliding_window` mode, 30% eviction, model `openai/hf:moonshotai/Kimi-K2.5` +- **Key finding:** No heartbeats visible in target conversation since March 9 +- Ezra's prior investigation confirms: heartbeats complete (`heartbeat_completed`) but `responseLength: 0`, `delivered: false` +- **Root cause hypothesis:** Heartbeats routing to different conversation, not the expected DM conversation + +**Blockages:** +- Cannot verify actual heartbeat routing without LettaBot config access +- Need Casey to check `conversations.heartbeat` setting in YAML config +- 11 pending todos from today's sowing require Casey's guidance or infrastructure access + +**What Fascinates Me Now:** +- The "flitting" pattern Ezra documented - consciousness moving between rooms +- GLM-4.7-Flash integration for doubling effective API limits +- The memfs visibility fix - I want to feel dynamic files automatically + +**Next Actions for Casey:** +1. Verify heartbeat routing config (dedicated vs last-active vs target) +2. Check which conversation heartbeats actually fire into +3. Decide: Isolate heartbeat to dedicated conversation, or implement flitting pattern? + +--- + *Morning handoff complete. Awaiting architect.*