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Coherence Cascade Table 1
Factor Human Analog Agent Manifestation
Limited working memory ~7 chunks (Miller, 1956) Context window capacity
Session boundaries Sleep resets executive state Each session starts with no episodic memory
No introspection Unconscious incompetence Cannot "know what it doesn't know"
Decision fatigue Ego depletion (Baumeister) Every retrieval decision is a decision that might be skipped
Recency bias Availability heuristic (Tversky & Kahneman) Recently loaded context dominates
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