Prompt Size Is Becoming an Architecture Metric
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A coding agent can access an entire repository, so it is tempting to give it more of the repository. A RAG pipeline retrieves ten documents, so why not pass all ten? An agent returns a tool result, so we append it to the conversation and carry it into the next iteration. Nothing fails immediately.…
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- 2026-09-30 09:19 · DEV Community — AI
Prompt Size Is Becoming an Architecture Metric