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The More Context You Give Your AI Coding Agent, the Worse It Can Get

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We keep hearing the same advice: Give the AI more context. Add the README. Add AGENTS.md . Add architecture docs. Add logs. Add previous decisions. Add the whole repository. Add memory from previous sessions. Sounds reasonable. But there is a problem: More context does not always mean better unders…

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  1. 2026-10-03 03:52 · DEV Community — AI
    The More Context You Give Your AI Coding Agent, the Worse It Can Get

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