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_posts/2026-05-22-reading-the-swamp.md

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 description: "Day two with Swamp: I climbed out of the mud and actually read the docs on swamp.club — and the framework for giving AI agents typed, versioned, deterministic memory turned out to be rather brilliant."
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-Two days ago I put my hands in the [Swamp](https://swamp.club){:target="_blank"} and they got, predictably, very dirty.
+[Two days ago](https://example42.com/blog/2026/05/20/hands-in-the-swamp/){:target="_blank"} I put my hands in the [Swamp](https://swamp.club){:target="_blank"} and they got, predictably, very dirty.
 
 Then I did something radical, revolutionary, somehow epic.
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Day one was hands-in-the-mud. I installed the tool, pointed an agent at it, and
 
 Day two I climbed back onto dry land, wiped my glasses (wait, I don't have glasses :-> ), and actually looked at the map.
 
-The map, it turns out, is good. Suspiciously good. There is a whole [manual](https://swamp.club){:target="_blank"} on swamp.club, neatly organized into tutorials, how-to guides, reference and explanation, written in a dry, essential, effective and ultimately boring style (had to say that also here, Adam :).
+The map, it turns out, is good. Suspiciously good. There is a whole manual on swamp.club, neatly organized into tutorials, how-to guides, reference and explanation, written in a dry, essential, effective and ultimately boring style (had to say that also here, Adam :).
 
 The homepage line that meant absolutely nothing to me on day one — *"deterministic automation for AI agents"* — finally clicked. So let me try to explain it, naively, the way you explain a thing the morning after you finally got it.