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Post #7728 · source on Telegram
Claude Code Before and After the Dreaded 'Compacting...' Spinner
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A 'Swole Doge vs. Cheems' meme format on a white background (imgflip watermark bottom-left). On the left, the muscular buff Doge stands proudly with a black retro-pixel-font label reading 'CLAUDE CODE'. On the right, a small, sad Cheems dog sits slumped with a tear on its cheek, next to a dark terminal-style status pill showing an asterisk spinner and the text 'Compacting...'. The meme captures the experience of using the Claude Code CLI agent: powerful and confident with a full context window, then suddenly weak and lossy once the conversation hits the context limit and triggers context compaction, after which the agent often forgets details of what it was doing
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Claude Code after compaction is the new hire on day two: full of confidence, vaguely remembers there was a plan, asks you what file we were editing
The context was compressed lossily; unfortunately, competence was in the discarded bits.
А говорили про 1 млн токенов контекстного окна, и хде... Comment deleted
1. Via API (go get your credit card ready) 2. Please, only use English around dev meme 🙏 Comment deleted