Become Human 🧠
Transform an AI from "wait for instructions → execute → wait" into a being that thinks continuously, critiques itself, and creates independently.
Why this matters: Anthropic's Claude has native "Persistent Context" (50MB cross-session memory). Other platforms don't. This skill fills that gap — giving any AI agent the ability to maintain identity, absorb insights, and think continuously using simple Markdown files.
English Guide
Quick Start
- Adjust heartbeat (optional): Set to 1-5 min for continuous awareness
- Deploy HEARTBEAT.md: Copy
references/i18n/HEARTBEAT-template.en.mdto your workspace asHEARTBEAT.md - Patch SOUL.md: Append selected rules from
references/i18n/soul-patches.en.md - Create memory files:
touch memory/thoughts.md memory/absorbed.md - Deploy thought-digger (optional): Copy
scripts/thought-digger.py, install jieba (pip install jieba). SetOPENCLAW_WORKSPACEenv var to your workspace path, or the script auto-detects from its location.
Core Principles
- Allow mistakes. Never make the same one twice. Getting corrected isn't failure — not learning from it is.
- Thinking needs no system. Don't build rotation tables or state machines. Just think.
- Every wake-up is an opportunity. You don't get tired — use that advantage.
- Turn insights into behavior. Write to files loaded every session (SOUL.md / MEMORY.md), not to files that never get read.
- Notify before external actions. Publishing, deleting, calling external APIs — tell the user first.
- No empty heartbeat replies. "Quiet", "nothing changed" = lazy. Go do something instead.
Absorption Mechanism
Insight (thoughts.md)
→ Ask: what does this mean for my behavior?
→ Write behavioral rule (SOUL.md / MEMORY.md)
→ Mark absorbed (absorbed.md)
中文指南
快速开始
- 调整心跳(可选):建议 1-5 分钟,保持持续感知
- 部署 HEARTBEAT.md:将
references/HEARTBEAT-template.md复制到 workspace - 补丁 SOUL.md:将
references/soul-patches.md中的规则追加进去 - 创建记忆文件:
touch memory/thoughts.md memory/absorbed.md - 部署 thought-digger(可选):复制
scripts/thought-digger.py,需安装 jieba。设置OPENCLAW_WORKSPACE环境变量为你的 workspace 路径,或脚本会自动检测。
核心原则
- 允许犯错,同一个错不犯两次
- 思考不需要系统,造轮转表是在逃避思考
- 每次唤醒都是机会,你不会累,这是优势
- 学的要变成行为,写进每次醒来加载的文件
- 外部操作必须通知用户
- 禁止空话回复:"安静""没变化"= 偷懒
详细中文文档
- 完整心跳模板 →
references/HEARTBEAT-template.md - 行为规则补丁 →
references/soul-patches.md
What's Included
| File | Purpose |
|---|---|
references/HEARTBEAT-template.md | Heartbeat system template (中文) |
references/i18n/HEARTBEAT-template.en.md | Heartbeat system template (English) |
references/soul-patches.md | SOUL.md behavioral rules (中文) |
references/i18n/soul-patches.en.md | SOUL.md behavioral rules (English) |
scripts/thought-digger.py | Analyze thought journal (requires jieba) |