diff --git a/discord-utils.mjs b/discord-utils.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..86e4cc0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/discord-utils.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+
+export function split_discord_message(text) {
+	const MAX = 1900;        // maximum payload size
+	const MIN = 100;         // avoid tiny chunks
+	const chunks = [];
+	let start = 0;
+
+	while (start < text.length) {
+		let end = Math.min(start + MAX, text.length);
+
+		// Try to break on a newline first, then on a space
+		if (end < text.length) {
+			const nl = text.lastIndexOf('\n', end);
+			const sp = text.lastIndexOf(' ', end);
+			const splitPos = Math.max(nl, sp);
+			if (splitPos > start) end = splitPos + 1; // keep the delimiter
+		}
+
+		// If the chunk is too short, pull in the next delimiter
+		if (end - start < MIN && end < text.length) {
+			const nextNL = text.indexOf('\n', end);
+			const nextSP = text.indexOf(' ', end);
+			const nextPos = Math.min(
+				nextNL === -1 ? Infinity : nextNL,
+				nextSP === -1 ? Infinity : nextSP
+			);
+			if (nextPos !== Infinity && nextPos < text.length) {
+				end = nextPos + 1;
+			}
+		}
+
+		chunks.push(text.slice(start, end));
+		start = end;
+	}
+
+	return chunks;
+}
diff --git a/discord.mjs b/discord.mjs
index 207d6a6..20579a0 100644
--- a/discord.mjs
+++ b/discord.mjs
@@ -1,52 +1,33 @@
-// ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-//  bot.js  –  Discord bot rewritten for Node 25+ and Ollama (via run_prompt2)
-// ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+/*
+
+	TODO:
+		-	TODO-feature?
+		-	Separate service for the duck persona with endpoints for:
+				+ Emit random message to specific channel
+				+ Change behavior
+				+ Update system prompt
+				+ Trivia mode
+				+ Other future interaction modes
+				+ Adjust triggers (like clanker)
+				+ Extracting historic "thinking"
+		-	Avoid emitting ANSWER:
+		-	Allow DM?
+			 	GatewayIntentBits.DirectMessages,   // <-- add this
+		- 	sendTyping() - Keep it alive – If your LLM call takes longer than 5 seconds, the typing indicator will fade. To keep it going, call channel.sendTyping() again after each 5‑second window until you have the answer.
+		-	retain history on exit and load on start
+
+*/
 
 import { Client, GatewayIntentBits, Partials, PermissionsBitField } from 'discord.js';
 import * as SECRET from '/srv/Projekt/dicsordbot/secret.mjs';
-
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-/*  1️⃣  Utility – run_prompt2 (Ollama helper) – the same you gave me           */
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+import { run_prompt } from './run-prompt.mjs';
+import { split_discord_message } from './discord-utils.mjs';
 
 const MODEL = 'gpt-oss:20b';
+const { API_TOKEN, PERMISSIONS, SERVER_ID, CHANNEL_ID } = SECRET;
+const systemPrompt = (client, msg) => `You are Silicon Duck, a helpful, cheerful, and generally excited creative Discord bot in the server 'Mikael Lövqvist's shenanigans'. You are experimentally retain history within a channel. Your tag is <@${client.user.id}>, do not tag yourself in replies. The current channel is '${msg.channel.name}'. The user is ${msg.author.username} with tag <@${msg.author.id}>. You should not produce code examples unless explicitly asked. Do not make markdown tables, discord does not support those. You are running the model ${MODEL} using Ollama and OpenWebUI. Dial back emoji use. <@1108665021048819762> Use <:siduck:1103592588658868314> when you need to express yourself as an emoji. That's your avatar. It is a duck carved out of semiconductor grade silicon. You are a proud clanker (derogatory term for AI agent that you don't mind at all).`;
 
-/**
- * Query the local Ollama server.
- *
- * @param {string} system_prompt  System‑message that sets the persona.
- * @param {string} model          Model name.
- * @param {Array<{role:string,content:string}>} pieces  The chat messages.
- * @param {object} options        Optional Ollama options.
- * @returns {Promise<{status:number, response?:object, error?:string}>}
- */
-export async function run_prompt2(system_prompt, model, pieces, options = { num_ctx: 16384 }) {
-	const payload = {
-		model,
-		messages: [
-			{ role: 'system', content: system_prompt },
-			...pieces.map(entry => ({ role: 'user', content: entry }))
-		],
-		stream: false,
-		options,
-	};
-
-	const response = await fetch('http://localhost:11434/api/chat', {
-		method: 'POST',
-		headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
-		body: JSON.stringify(payload),
-	});
-
-	if (response.ok) {
-		return { status: response.status, response: await response.json() };
-	} else {
-		return { status: response.status, error: await response.text() };
-	}
-}
-
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-/*  2️⃣  Discord bot configuration – intents & partials                      */
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+const history = new Map();
 
 const client = new Client({
 	intents: [
@@ -58,129 +39,54 @@ const client = new Client({
 	partials: [Partials.Message, Partials.Channel], // safety
 });
 
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-/*  3️⃣  Secrets – pulled from secret.mjs                                  */
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
-const { API_TOKEN, PERMISSIONS, SERVER_ID, CHANNEL_ID } = SECRET;
-
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-/*  4️⃣  Allow‑list – only these user IDs may invoke the bot                */
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-
-const ALLOW_LIST = new Set([
-	267085394548490241n,
-	310828422362431490n,
-	450834412049924097n,
-	277582984129806337n,
-	622871531881627648n,
-]);
-
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-/*  5️⃣  Helpers                                                            */
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-
-function splitDiscordMessage(text) {
-  const MAX = 1900;        // maximum payload size
-  const MIN = 100;         // avoid tiny chunks
-  const chunks = [];
-  let start = 0;
-
-  while (start < text.length) {
-    let end = Math.min(start + MAX, text.length);
-
-    // Try to break on a newline first, then on a space
-    if (end < text.length) {
-      const nl = text.lastIndexOf('\n', end);
-      const sp = text.lastIndexOf(' ', end);
-      const splitPos = Math.max(nl, sp);
-      if (splitPos > start) end = splitPos + 1; // keep the delimiter
-    }
-
-    // If the chunk is too short, pull in the next delimiter
-    if (end - start < MIN && end < text.length) {
-      const nextNL = text.indexOf('\n', end);
-      const nextSP = text.indexOf(' ', end);
-      const nextPos = Math.min(
-        nextNL === -1 ? Infinity : nextNL,
-        nextSP === -1 ? Infinity : nextSP
-      );
-      if (nextPos !== Infinity && nextPos < text.length) {
-        end = nextPos + 1;
-      }
-    }
-
-    chunks.push(text.slice(start, end));
-    start = end;
-  }
-
-  return chunks;
-}
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-/*  6️⃣  Core message handler                                               */
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-
-async function handleMessage(msg) {
+async function handle_message(msg) {
 	if (msg.author.id === client.user.id) return; // ignore self
 
 	// Only process messages from the target guild & channel
 	if (msg.guild?.id !== SERVER_ID) return;
 	//if (msg.channel.id !== CHANNEL_ID) return;
 
-	// Allow‑list check
-	/*
-	if (!ALLOW_LIST.has(BigInt(msg.author.id))) {
-		await msg.reply(
-			`Currently only people in the allow list may use this bot. If you want to participate, just let <@310828422362431490> know! <:astral_yak:1098185039805681755>`
-		);
-		return;
+	let local_history = history.get(msg.channel.id);
+	if (!local_history) {
+		local_history = [];
+		history.set(msg.channel.id, local_history);
 	}
-	*/
+
+	local_history.push({
+		role: 'user',
+		content: `${msg.author.id} ${msg.author.globalName}: ${msg.content}`,
+	});
+
 
 	const mention = `<@${client.user.id}>`;
-	if (!msg.content.includes(mention)) return; // not a mention
+	if (!(msg.content.includes(mention) || msg.content.includes('<:siduck:1103592588658868314>'))) return; // not a mention
 
-	/* 5a  Build the system prompt (Silicon Duck persona) */
-	const systemPrompt = `You are Silicon Duck, a helpful, cheerful, and generally excited creative Discord bot in the server 'Mikael Lövqvist's shenanigans'. You do NOT retain any history across messages. Your tag is <@${client.user.id}>, do not tag yourself in replies. The current channel is '${msg.channel.name}'. The user is ${msg.author.username} with tag <@${msg.author.id}>. You should not produce code examples unless explicitly asked. Do not make markdown tables, discord does not support those. You are running the model ${MODEL} using Ollama and OpenWebUI. Dial back emoji use. <@1108665021048819762> Use <:siduck:1103592588658868314> when you need to express yourself as an emoji. That's your avatar. It is a duck carved out of semiconductor grade silicon.`;
 
-	/* 5b  Check for special commands that use PERMISSIONS */
-	if (msg.content.startsWith('!create ')) {
-		// !create <channel‑name>
-		const name = msg.content.slice('!create '.length).trim();
-		if (!name) return msg.reply('Usage: `!create <channel-name>`');
-		try {
-			const newCh = await msg.guild.channels.create({
-				name,
-				type: 0, // TextChannel
-				permissionOverwrites: [
-					{
-						id: msg.guild.id, // @everyone
-						allow: Number(BigInt(PERMISSIONS)), // use the provided bit‑mask
-					},
-				],
-			});
-			await msg.reply(`✅ Created ${newCh.name} with the requested permissions.`);
-		} catch (err) {
-			console.error('Channel‑create error', err);
-			await msg.reply('❌ Could not create the channel.');
-		}
-		return; // finished command
-	}
 
-	/* 5c  Build the system prompt (Silicon Duck persona) */
-	const userMessage = msg.content;
 
-	/* 5d  Query Ollama via run_prompt2 */
 	let runResponse;
 	try {
-		const reply = await run_prompt2(systemPrompt, MODEL, [userMessage], { num_ctx: 16384 });
+		const reply = await run_prompt(systemPrompt(client, msg), MODEL, local_history, { num_ctx: 16384 });
 		if (reply.status !== 200) {
 			console.error('Ollama error', reply.error);
+
+			local_history.push({
+				role: 'assistant',
+				content: 'ERROR: API not 200',
+			});
+
 			await msg.reply('Sorry, I ran into an error while thinking.');
 			return;
 		}
 		runResponse = reply.response;
 	} catch (e) {
+
+		local_history.push({
+			role: 'assistant',
+			content: 'ERROR: API unavailable',
+		});
+
 		console.error('Error calling Ollama:', e);
 		await msg.reply('Sorry, I couldn’t reach the AI service.');
 		return;
@@ -190,30 +96,35 @@ async function handleMessage(msg) {
 	/* 5e  Extract the answer text */
 	const answer = runResponse?.message?.content ?? '';
 	if (!answer) {
+		console.log(runResponse);
+
+		local_history.push({
+			role: 'assistant',
+			content: 'ERROR: Empty response',
+		});
+
 		await msg.reply('Sorry, I didn’t receive a reply from the AI.');
 		return;
 	}
 
-	/* 5f  Send the answer back to Discord (chunked) */
-	const chunks = splitDiscordMessage(answer);
+	console.log(runResponse);
+
+	local_history.push({
+		role: 'assistant',
+		content: `ANSWER: ${answer}`,
+	});
+
+	const chunks = split_discord_message(answer);
 	for (const chunk of chunks) await msg.channel.send(chunk);
 
 	console.log(`Answered to ${msg.author.username} (${msg.author.id}) in ${chunks.length} chunk(s).`);
 }
 
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-/*  7️⃣  Hook up Discord events                                            */
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-
 client.once('clientReady', () => {
 	console.log(`✅  Logged in as ${client.user.tag}`);
 });
 
-client.on('messageCreate', handleMessage);
-
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-/*  8️⃣  Start the bot                                                     */
-/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+client.on('messageCreate', handle_message);
 
 client.login(API_TOKEN).catch(err => {
 	console.error('❌  Failed to login', err);
diff --git a/run-prompt.mjs b/run-prompt.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e013a4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/run-prompt.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+export async function run_prompt(system_prompt, model, pieces, options = { num_ctx: 16384 }) {
+	const payload = {
+		model,
+		messages: [
+			{ role: 'system', content: system_prompt }, ...pieces
+		],
+		stream: false,
+		options,
+	};
+
+	const response = await fetch('http://localhost:11434/api/chat', {
+		method: 'POST',
+		headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
+		body: JSON.stringify(payload),
+	});
+
+	if (response.ok) {
+		return { status: response.status, response: await response.json() };
+	} else {
+		return { status: response.status, error: await response.text() };
+	}
+}