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I Bisected My Prompt Until the Endpoint Broke

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Last Tuesday I tried to turn a 40-minute lecture transcript into study questions. I pasted it into a chat box, pressed send, and got back a red error that told me almost nothing. Not "your input is 61,000 characters." Not "too long for this model." Just a failure, and a cursor blinking at me like i…

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  1. 2026-10-20 09:14 · DEV Community — AI
    I Bisected My Prompt Until the Endpoint Broke

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