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		csar 31 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Stop Claude Code from forgetting everythi... You should never let context get that high unless you’re doing really basic things. Somewhere 40-60% is generally the time to start thinking about exits for tougher tasks. Get out in the 60s.

ChicagoDave 31 days ago [–]

I keep work chunks small, which is why I can hit 90%. If I do I have a large task like a big planning effort, yes I’d start fresh.

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