Astra's Context Compaction Takes 3x Longer Than Sol, Dev Notes
banteg · x · 2026-09-16
Developer banteg shared a quick benchmark observation: Astra takes about 3x longer to compact context compared to Sol — a notable performance gap for long-session agent workflows.
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