How Much Context Is Enough: Setting a Scene Without Turning It Into a User Manual
How Much Context Is Enough: Setting a Scene Without Turning It Into a User Manual A practical guide to giving your AI companion just enough to stay consistent, without front-loading so much that the conversation never gets started. Originally on AI Angels: How Much Context Is Enough: Setting a Scene Without Turning It Into a User Manual → Read the in-depth guide How Much Context Is Enough: Setting a Scene Without Turning It Into a User Manual How Much Context Is Enough: Setting a Scene Without Turning It Into a User Manual You have probably done this before. You sit down to start a conversation with an AI companion, and you spend ten minutes writing the setup. The location, the lighting, the history between your characters, the rules of engagement, what she is allowed to say and what she is not. By the time you hit send, you have written half the scene yourself. The companion responds with something technically correct but flat, and you wonder why the magic did not happen. In 2026, ...