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How to build agents with filesystems and bash

How to build agents with filesystems and bash

1/9/2026

What this post added

Introduces a new pattern for agent context management by leveraging filesystems and bash tools. This approach allows agents to use native LLM capabilities for exploring and retrieving information, reducing the need for custom retrieval pipelines and improving cost-efficiency and output quality. It highlights the use of `bash-tool` for sandboxed filesystem access and demonstrates the pattern with a sales call summarization agent.

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