I spent a week building an optimization, A/B tested it, and deleted it
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I had a 25,000-token system-prompt overhead on every agent call. Obvious problem, obvious solution: build a session-reuse layer so the overhead is paid once and amortised across many calls. So I built it. Session pooling, lifecycle management, identity tracking, the works. It was the most intricate…
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I spent a week building an optimization, A/B tested it, and deleted it