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Claude's Context Window in Practice: Caching, Chunking, and Cost

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A bigger context window raises a design question that didn't exist a couple of years ago: if the model can read 100 pages at once, do you still need retrieval? Sometimes you don't. Often you do. This post walks through three ways to give Claude your documents (stuff, cache, retrieve), with minimal…

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  1. 2026-10-29 03:26 · DEV Community — AI
    Claude's Context Window in Practice: Caching, Chunking, and Cost

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