Matt Pocock: compacting the orchestrator session is safe because its task is simple
mattpocockuk · x · 2026-10-14
Asked what to do when the /implement-spec session keeps spawning sub-agents until it compacts, Matt Pocock says the risk is innate to the pattern but not worth worrying about: the orchestrator's task is simple, so compacting it is pretty safe.
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