alive-history

# Session History Search squirrel entries and logs for past session context. ## Sources 1. **Squirrel entries** -- `.alive/_squirrels/*.yaml` (session metadata, stash, recovery state) 2. **Log entries** -- `_kernel/log.md` (decisions, narrative, signed entries) 3. **Stash file** -- `.alive/stash.json` (unrouted items from sessions) ## Search If the user asks about a specific walnut: ```bash # Read that walnut's log cat "$ALIVE_WORLD_ROOT/[walnut_path]/_kernel/log.md" # Find squirrel entries for that walnut grep -l "[walnut_name]" "$ALIVE_WORLD_ROOT/.alive/_squirrels/"*.yaml 2>/dev/null ``` If the user asks about a topic or person: ```bash # Search all logs grep -rl "[query]" "$ALIVE_WORLD_ROOT"/*/_kernel/log.md "$ALIVE_WORLD_ROOT"/*/*/_kernel/log.md 2>/dev/null # Search squirrel entries grep -rl "[query]" "$ALIVE_WORLD_ROOT/.alive/_squirrels/"*.yaml 2>/dev/null ``` If the user asks about recent sessions: ```bash # List recent squirrel entries by date ls -lt "$ALIVE_WORLD_ROOT/.alive/_squirrels/"*.yaml 2>/dev/null | head -10 ``` ## Display ``` Recent sessions for [walnut/topic]: [date] -- squirrel:[id] ([engine]) Walnut: [name] Bundle: [bundle or none] Summary: [from log entry or recovery_state] Stash: [N] items ([routed/unrouted]) [date] -- squirrel:[id] ([engine]) ... Load full log entry? 1. [session id] -- [date] 2. [session id] -- [date] 3. Search for something else ``` ## Escalation If the user needs deeper context extraction from sessio...