TOKEN ECONOMY / SESSION ECONOMICS
Your context has a running cost.
Every follow-up reads history again. Explore when keeping a session saves money, when a fresh start costs less, and what compaction buys.
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Same workload, different prices
Comparison only: a cheaper model is not evidence of equivalent quality. Cost or quota must never lower a correctness-risk floor. Routing policy
Evidence, with its limits attached
Local measurements set workload scales. Literature explains mechanisms and quality risks. Neither establishes a success rate for these scenarios.