multi turn context degradation

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The 'drift' phenomenon described is a concrete manifestation of how context degrades across multiple turns in agentic systems

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context window management 4 tool integration patterns 3 multi agent orchestration 2 tool composition fragility 1 tokenizer stability 1 token efficiency 1 state preservation architecture 1 state persistence across sessions 1 state management 1 reasoning and planning 1 rag retrieval failure modes 1 prompt engineering vs system design 1 prompt architecture 1 model selection strategy 1 effort level control 1

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@realmcore_: Yes some loops do work. example_of

The 'drift' phenomenon described is a concrete manifestation of how context degrades across multiple turns in agentic systems

@ambigrammarian: and here's one I use all the time: my alternative to @badlogicgames Pi's /tre... example_of

The article directly addresses how context degrades across turns when model provenance isn't explicitly tracked

@emollick: I think the Gemini chatbot has all the pieces to be a useful tool, but strugg... example_of

The 'gets discouraged' behavior is a behavioral manifestation of context loss—goal/state information isn't persisting across turns

Introducing Claude Opus 4.7 - Anthropic supports

Increased output tokens at higher effort levels on later turns in agentic settings reveals that model reasoning compounds context overhead, requiring explicit budget management

@emollick: The only way to fully appreciate the jaggedness of the AI frontier is up close. example_of

The validation-review-integration loop requires maintaining context across multiple steps; losing context between steps is implicit in 'last mile'

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