Posts tagged Context Management — AI × software engineering, made practical.
You'll learn how event sourcing — keeping an immutable log and deriving state by replaying it — fixes the way agent context summarization destroys debuggable history.
Two hundred tool calls into a cleanup session, my agent quoted a config file back to me word-for-word — a file it had deleted ninety calls earlier — and the real explanation had nothing to do with the model being wrong.
A flaky test got 'fixed' three times in one week by three different engineers and their coding agents — each fix was locally correct, and stacked together they built a test that could no longer fail even when the underlying bug was real, which says something uncomfortable about what happens to a team's memory once iteration gets nearly free.