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As long as the vendor's prompt cache still has value, Magpie keeps a conversation on the account that answered it, because switching accounts loses the old account's cache and raises first-turn token costs.
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Long-term
Relevance
10/21/2026
First Seen
Sources
Magpie: A Local Gateway to Unify All AI Coding Agents
youtubeMasa Tech Team10/20/2026
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