Scale a Growing Workspace Without Losing the Plot
Apply project-knowledge and retrieval principles as a workspace expands over time.
The scale moment Your project corpus is no longer small enough to hold in your head. The assistant now depends on retrieval quality, not just context window luck. Growth changes the build problem from “have context” to “retrieve the right context.” Scaling principle Preserve retrieval signals as the corpus grows Project RAG can expand capacity, but capacity is not the same as clarity. Clean file signals and source-aware instructions still matter. Bad shortcut Assume more capacity means less need for curation. Scale without turning the workspace into a junk drawer. Capacity helps only when retrieval signals and evidence behavior remain…
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