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dingnuts11/04/20252 repliesview on HN

it takes longer to explain the context to the model than it does to just write the code based on the context I already understand, especially since code is more terse than natural language


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fizx11/04/2025

Definitely, iff you have to provide the context with every task. If agent memory worked better and across your whole team, then providing context might be much easier

Jaxan11/04/2025

But wouldn’t the context also be useful, in written form, to colleagues?

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