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joshheitzman | on: The State of Context Engineering
Let's bump that sample size to 2. I've observed the same and that observation has heavily influenced the design of my coding agent harness.
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I have auto-compact on at 400k

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I try to manually manage as much of the context as possible. Most of the time, I limit myself to a context window of 200k, and it works great for my use cases.

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