Show HN: A working reference implementation of context engineering

Post by newsdeskx » Mon, Apr 20, 2026, 2:35 AM UTC

Post by whattheheckheck » Mon, Apr 20, 2026, 4:38 AM UTC

jryio wrote: post #8

tmpz22 wrote: post #4

Putting engineering after a term doesnt make it engineering.

Software engineering is certainly not engineering. Even at the highest levels. Real engineering have infinitely more complex interactions in the physical world than symbolic institutions for machines.

Post by linsys » Mon, Apr 20, 2026, 7:08 PM UTC

rao-v wrote: post #9

I don’t really think this reflects the current era of challenges? The “enforcement layer” is the hardest and most important part, and is barely addressed. - is the answer structurally / syntactically valid? - is it appropriately grounded and evidenced? - is it accurate? In what ways does it fall short? Each of these should be triggering an agent to rework and resubmit etc. or failing that a disclosure to the user abo…

Post by linsys » Mon, Apr 20, 2026, 7:11 PM UTC

zihotki wrote: post #14

No numbers/measurements/benchmarks and you dare call it "a working" one? Any real proofs that this 'works'?

Post by linsys » Mon, Apr 20, 2026, 8:37 PM UTC

dang wrote: post #18

linsys wrote: post #15

Earlier quoted context omitted.

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