recall — memory that respects the context window

Context loss between sessions is where vibe-coded projects go to die. This skill fixes that with four small files and brutal editing discipline. A memory system that injects everything every turn is a token leak, not memory.

When NOT to use

• The fact is ephemeral (current branch, WIP noise) — it lives in git and STATUS.md already covers ongoing work.
• The information is derivable from the repository in seconds (a file path, a command) — don't memorize what you can re-derive.
• The user just wants a one-off answer — memory writes are for things that matter next session.

The four files