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"Context engineering is the delicate art and science of filling the context window with just the right information for the next step." — Andrej Karpathy. A frontier, first-principles handbook inspired by Karpathy and 3Blue1Brown for moving beyond prompt engineering to the wider discipline of context design, orchestration, and optimization.

8 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 4 stories, 4 comments · first 2025-06-30 · latest 2025-07-20

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  1. I haven't read through this fully yet, but there's an in-depth "course" here https://github.com/davidkimai/Context-Engineering prepared featuring content that as far as I can tell is based on this paper.
  2. See also https://github.com/davidkimai/Context-Engineering
  3. …posit, I suspect it'd benefit from the "cognitive tools" ideas in this awesome paper / project: < https://github.com/davidkimai/Context-Engineering > ^ inspiring stuff
    comment by chrisweekly · 2025-07-14 · in Kiro: A new agentic IDE
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    A practical handbook on Context Engineering with the latest research from IBM
    story by davidkimai · 2025-07-14 · 0 comments
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    A practical handbook on Context Engineering
    story by RecursiveLabs · 2025-07-09 · 0 comments
  6. …with a ton of rigor here^1 -- seems like the way forward, at least to this casual observer. 1. https://github.com/davidkimai/Context-Engineering/blob/main/... (the repo is a WIP book, I've only scratched the surface but it seems pretty…
    comment by chrisweekly · 2025-07-03 · in Tools: Code Is All You Need
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    Context Engineering: A practical, first-principles handbook inspired by Karpathy
    story by davidkimai · 2025-07-01 · 1 comment
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    Context Engineering: A first-principles handbook with the latest research
    story by davidkimai · 2025-06-30 · 1 comment