Claude Code Loses Context in Compression; Users Propose Archiving Fix

A veteran engineer complains that Claude Code's auto-compression wipes crucial context in long-running projects. Another user suggests a custom instruction to periodically archive context into project files as a workaround.

2026-09-18 ~ 2026-09-18 · 2 related posts

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