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What Does a 1 Million Token Context Window Actually Look Like?
Community description: "1M context" is now a normal line in model specifications. But it is a terrible human-scale unit....
Dev.to | Sep 15, 2026 | Ian Khasky
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"1M context" is now a normal line in model specifications. For several years, context capacity barely moves. Maximum context length is a capacity limit.
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