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Principle Guard The Context Window

AI agents & workflows8.1K installs

What it does

Apply when context is filling up: large outputs, long files, repeated reads, fan-out planning. Route bulk to subagents; keep summaries in the main thread, not raw payloads.

Install

npx skills add https://github.com/backnotprop/pstack --skill principle-guard-the-context-window

Website

www.skills.sh/backnotprop/pstack/principle-guard-the-context-window

Details

From the skill’s SKILL.md or README, by its authors. View the original

Guard the Context Window

Why: Context overflow degrades reasoning quality, creates compression artifacts, and halts progress.

Pattern:

  • Size phases and cap scope. Limit files per phase, set turn budgets, account for mechanism costs.

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