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Making AI Coding Agents More Efficient: My Local Toolkit

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Giving AI coding agents more tools doesn’t necessarily make them more efficient. After using OpenCode and Claude Code heavily, I started focusing less on adding capabilities and more on controlling the information flowing into the agent. That means: searching before reading entire files choosing be…

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  1. 2026-08-23 17:17 · DEV Community — AI
    Making AI Coding Agents More Efficient: My Local Toolkit

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