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>The Context Explosion: Passing entire conversation history to every agent. Tokens aren’t free. I often debated if to run sub agents with "little context" then
by faangguyindia 1y ago
>The Context Explosion: Passing entire conversation history to every agent. Tokens aren’t free.
I often debated if to run sub agents with "little context" then i realized i can just cache the big prompt that goes with main agents and i get no benefit from running subagents with reduced context.
- t0mas88 1y agoContext engineering doesn't seem to be a "more is better" exercise, especially not with the more basic models. So it's not just about less tokens, the quality of the response also increases if you provide only the relevant context.