model selection as context strategy

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Shows that model choice is itself a context engineering decision with measurable efficiency implications

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model selection strategy 2 token density optimization 1 prompt optimization 1 local inference infrastructure 1 distributed context management 1 context window management 1 context window efficiency 1

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Shows that model choice is itself a context engineering decision with measurable efficiency implications

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The implicit argument is that model choice (local vs API) should be driven by context requirements (latency, privacy, cost), not just capability. This elevates model selection to a context engineering

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