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Context Failure Modes
Long context does not fail by overflowing. It fails by degrading, and it does so in four distinct ways that look identical from the outside: poisoning, overload, brevity bias and collapse. Naming which one you are seeing is what turns a vague complaint that the model got worse into a fix.
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