davidkimai/Context-Engineering

"Context engineering is the delicate art and science of filling the context window with just the right information for the next step." — Andrej Karpathy. A frontier, first-principles handbook inspired by Karpathy and 3Blue1Brown for moving beyond prompt engineering to the wider discipline of context design, orchestration, and optimization.

11 best points · 2 comments · 4 Hacker News posts · 9,277 GitHub stars · View on GitHub

Hacker News discussions

• Context Engineering: A first-principles handbook with the latest research (11 points, 1 comments, by davidkimai, 2025-06-30)
• Context Engineering: A practical, first-principles handbook inspired by Karpathy (3 points, 1 comments, by davidkimai, 2025-07-01)
• A practical handbook on Context Engineering with the latest research from IBM (2 points, 0 comments, by davidkimai, 2025-07-14)
• A practical handbook on Context Engineering (1 points, 0 comments, by RecursiveLabs, 2025-07-09)