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AI agent reasoning tool Selvedge launched to prevent repeated mistakes

Developer Mason Delan created Selvedge, a tool designed to preserve the reasoning behind AI agent actions, addressing the issue of lost context in LLM sessions. When an AI agent attempted to reintroduce a problematic database column for payment retries, Selvedge intervened by recalling the previous decision to avoid PCI-DSS compliance issues. The tool acts as a local server, logging the agent's decision-making process to prevent repeated mistakes and provide a historical record of 'why' changes were made, complementing traditional version control systems like Git. AI

IMPACT Provides a mechanism for AI agents to retain and recall decision-making context, potentially improving reliability and reducing errors in automated development tasks.

RANK_REASON New product launch for AI development tooling.

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AI agent reasoning tool Selvedge launched to prevent repeated mistakes

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  1. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Mason Delan ·

    My AI agent tried to ship a mistake we'd already reverted

    <p>A month ago we added a <code>card_token</code> column to the users table so a background job could retry failed Pro charges. It lasted about two days. Storing card data in your own database drops you into PCI-DSS (the compliance standard that kicks in the moment card data touc…