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Conversation Buffering

Conversation Buffering

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Temporarily holding audio or messages during processing so the conversation flows smoothly despite variable processing times.

Temporarily holding audio or messages during processing so the conversation flows smoothly despite variable processing times.

Why it matters

Buffering smooths over processing hiccups, but too much of it turns into perceptible lag. Tuning it is a latency-versus-stability tradeoff worth measuring.

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