#!/bin/bash # Session start: Read scratchpad if recent, otherwise start fresh # 3 hour window - if older, you've moved on mentally STATE_FILE="${HOME}/.claude/sessions/scratchpad.md" THREE_HOURS=10800 # seconds if [[ -f "$STATE_FILE" ]]; then # Get timestamp from file FILE_TS=$(grep -E '^timestamp:' "$STATE_FILE" 2>/dev/null | cut -d' ' -f2) NOW=$(date '+%s') if [[ -n "$FILE_TS" ]]; then AGE=$((NOW - FILE_TS)) if [[ $AGE -lt $THREE_HOURS ]]; then # Recent - read it back echo "[SessionStart] Found recent scratchpad ($(($AGE / 60)) min ago)" >&2 echo "[SessionStart] Reading previous state..." >&2 echo "" >&2 cat "$STATE_FILE" >&2 echo "" >&2 else # Stale - delete and start fresh rm -f "$STATE_FILE" echo "[SessionStart] Previous session >3h old - starting fresh" >&2 fi else # No timestamp, delete it rm -f "$STATE_FILE" fi fi exit 0