Steven Gonsalvez

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I measured how many tokens Claude Code wastes re-reading files and command output over a week. Its around ~10.5M

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Quantified token waste measurement—directly on-topic LLM optimization research.

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I measured how many tokens Claude Code wastes re-reading files and command output over a week. Its around ~10.5M

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