skimsearch: stop pasting grep dumps into your coding agent
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Repo: ๐ github.com/bayuh85/skimsearch (MIT, Python 3.10+) The problem Ask a coding agent "where is the late fee calculated?" and watch what happens. It runs grep -rn "late fee" , gets back dozens of hits from code, docs, vendored dependencies, and tests, and pastes the whole dump into its context.โฆ
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skimsearch: stop pasting grep dumps into your coding agent