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It is recommended to keep the context water level below 50% rather than waiting until the 85% soft boundary triggers compression, in order to maintain the model's attention concentration on important information.
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50%
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Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
7/2/2026
First Seen
Valid until: 9/30/2026(expired)
Sources
Claude Code Context Management in Practice: The Five-Layer Backpack and Token Optimization Principles
bilibilionedayhigh6/7/2026
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