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Context Engineering for Agents

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1. sgt101 ◴[] No.44465264[source]
I read these things and I think : this can never work. This is passing a huge set of parameters to a probabilistic map function.. one token changes and you get a completely useless result.
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2. ActionHank ◴[] No.44465312[source]
I mean, you could apply logic here, but I don't think the people with the money care about logic, just more money, and they've been told that there will be more money from replacing human employees, so really even if you're correct, you're still wrong.
3. nico ◴[] No.44465663[source]
Maybe, but also, some of the most popular ai-assisted coding / vibecoding platforms are using system prompts that are 1.5k+ lines long[0]

0: https://github.com/x1xhlol/system-prompts-and-models-of-ai-t...