Mixed
Once I digest some of this and give it to Claude, it's mostly smooth sailing but then the context window becomes the problem
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In the thread “Gas Town's agent patterns, design bottlenecks, and vibecoding at scale”, replying to this comment
Helped: Digesting and providing top-level business context to the model.
Got in the way: Context window limits and compactions removing important information during implementation.
… Often the top level business context for a problem is out of reach, spread across slack, email, internal knowledge and meetings. Once I digest some of this and give it to Claude, it's mostly smooth sailing but then the context window becomes the problem. Compactions during implementation remove a lot of important info. …