# context

Every Insights post tagged "context" — CodeHerder's notes on coordinating AI coding agents.

Source: https://codeherder.com/blog/topics/context/

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Every Insights post tagged "context".

August 17, 2026 · 6 min read

## [Collide, forget, repeat: the three ways parallel agents get out of sync](https://codeherder.com/blog/collide-forget-repeat/)

Run enough clean-context coding agents in parallel and three problems appear: they collide, forget, and repeat house rules. Here's how CodeHerder fixes that.

For everyone

- [coordination](https://codeherder.com/blog/topics/coordination/)
- [context](https://codeherder.com/blog/topics/context/)
- [agents](https://codeherder.com/blog/topics/agents/)
- [orchestration](https://codeherder.com/blog/topics/orchestration/)

August 16, 2026 · 8 min read

## [Optimise the file every agent reads before doing anything](https://codeherder.com/blog/the-file-every-agent-reads/)

Keeping CLAUDE.md small is best practice, but ours hit 231KB across 37 correct commits. Splitting it cut cost per turn 28%, turns per task by a third.

For everyone

- [cost](https://codeherder.com/blog/topics/cost/)
- [context](https://codeherder.com/blog/topics/context/)
- [orchestration](https://codeherder.com/blog/topics/orchestration/)
- [observability](https://codeherder.com/blog/topics/observability/)

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