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Re:Stop Burning Your Context Window – How We Cut MCP Output ... by esperent on Saturday February 28, 2026 @04:59PM (#47200737)
Is it because of caching? If the context changes arbitrarily every turn then you would have to throw away the cache.
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Re:Stop Burning Your Context Window – How We Cut MCP Output ... by FuckButtons on Saturday February 28, 2026 @09:34PM (#47203028)
So use a block based cache and tune the block size to maximize the hit rate? This isn’t rocket science.
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Re:Stop Burning Your Context Window – How We Cut MCP Output ... by wonnage on Sunday March 01, 2026 @01:00AM (#47204120)
This seems misguided, you have to cache a prefix due to attention.
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