ChatGPT forgets things in long threads. Here’s the fix (opens in new tab)

The most simple explanation I’ve heard for how an AI remembers things goes like this: Imagine a long, narrow table, and then imagine that you begin placing dominos on one end, slowly sliding them toward the opposite end as you add more. So, you keep chatting and chatting, placing more dominos onto the table while the very first dominos you added slide closer to the other end. If the conversation goes long enough, you’ll start hearing the clatter of the oldest dominos falling to the floor, as ...