Claude Code Token Waste: Don't Feed Raw Data to the Model. Let Scripts Filter First
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Last Tuesday afternoon, I watched a backend engineer sigh in front of his terminal. He was deep into refactoring an older payment and refund module. To diagnose a recent cluster of failed transactions, he typed a natural instruction into Claude Code: "Inspect the last 100 failed refund records from…
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- 2026-10-15 15:48 · DEV Community — AI
Claude Code Token Waste: Don't Feed Raw Data to the Model. Let Scripts Filter First