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Recover prior Feynman work from session transcripts. Use the optional /search command only when it is installed and visible; otherwise search local session JSONL files directly.

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Session Search

Use the /search command to search prior Feynman sessions interactively only when the optional session-search package is installed and the command is visible. Otherwise, search session JSONL files directly via bash.

Interactive search

/search <query>

Opens the session search UI when the optional package is loaded. Supports resume <sessionPath> to continue a found session.

Direct file search

Session transcripts are stored as JSONL files in ~/.feynman/sessions/. Each line is a JSON record with type (session, message, model_change) and message.content fields.

grep -ril "scaling laws" ~/.feynman/sessions/

For structured search across sessions, use the interactive /search command when it is visible. If it is unavailable, direct file search is the supported fallback.