GenAI Basic — 037: trace retrieval drift on `Grounding rehearsal loops` — memo `655915 [37]`

Lesson 037: Grounding rehearsal loops

Focus

Treat placeholders as compulsory—swap nouns immediately after reading. Token Grounding rehearsal loops:37 keeps neighbouring lessons differentiable.

Key ideas

• Thread: Grounding rehearsal loops · drill v7 · spin 800684.
• Habit: pair every model utterance with a trace_id you could paste into Grafana.
• Guardrail: write one RACI bullet referencing this lesson tomorrow.

Deep dive notebook

Synthetic drill artefacts

Tool-contract rehearsal

{
  "name": "forecastBacklog",
  "arguments": {
    "hours": 60,
    "team": "team-3"
  }
}

Preconditions documented in directory snapshot 202506
FAILURE: escalate if horizons > 720h without VP approval memo.

Practice

Practice Pair with multilingual SME review—even if hypothetical. — 37 Bump literals mindset by 27.