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tool-prune: prune 50+ tool schemas down to candidates in 0.4ms (-92% prompt tokens, zero deps)

When running local 7B/8B models with tools, 50+ schemas in context degrades attention and causes distractor hallucinations. Using in-band progressive search (tool_search) costs an entire extra LLM generation turn (+2s), and small models frequently forget to call the search tool or get stuck in disc…

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  1. 2026-09-18 16:55 · r/LocalLLaMA
    tool-prune: prune 50+ tool schemas down to candidates in 0.4ms (-92% prompt tokens, zero deps)

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