Tag: developer tools
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How Semble Cuts AI Code Search Tokens by 98%
Grep wastes 98% of your AI’s context window. Every time a coding agent like Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex searches a codebase, it fires off a grep command, finds the matching files, and dumps the entire contents into the LLM prompt. That brute-force approach works — but it’s catastrophically expensive. A new open-source tool called…
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How GitHub Copilot Reads Your Code Context
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Copilot reads 20 files you never opened — and that’s exactly how it knows what to suggest next. Most developers assume GitHub Copilot only looks at the file they’re editing, but behind the scenes, it’s been quietly scanning tabs, imports, and repository metadata for years. Understanding how Copilot assembles its context window is the difference…