context window — The maximum amount of text a model can consider at once — its working memory for the current conversation or task.
Why it matters
Offers a sharper lens for diagnosing why well-maintained AGENTS.md files still leave coding agents wrong about live system behavior, and argues agents need to observe running systems directly rather than rely solely on written context windowThe maximum amount of text a model can consider at once — its working memory for the current conversation or task.Full definition →.