Chapter 78

Common Context Loading Mistakes

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Mistake 1: The KitChin Sink

Including everything because it might be relevant. Fix: Use the decision framework. When in doubt, leave it out.

Mistake 2: Assumption Gaps

Forgetting AI doesn't know your industry's basics. Fix: Include a brief industry primer when relevant.

Mistake 3: Context Without Purpose

Providing background without connecting it to needs. Fix: Always link context to desired outcomes.

Mistake 4: Outdated Context

Using old information that no longer applies. Fix: Review and update context regularly.

Mistake 5: Emotional Context Overload

Too much about feelings, not enough about facts. Fix: Balance emotional context with practical details.