Show HN: How many tokens are you wasting in your context window?
Description and use
Show HN: How many tokens are you wasting in your context window? offers a tool to measure token waste in a model’s context window, aiding memory optimization. Adopt it by cloning the repo, running the analysis script, and hooking it into your workflow. It’s suitable for prototypes, though you should audit dependencies and maintenance before production use.
Use in a workflow
Show HN: How many tokens are you wasting in your context window? may be useful when its README and activity match a concrete workflow.
Limitations and review notes
Medium: useful for prototypes or internal workflows, with dependency and maintenance checks before production.
- Source: hackernews
- Record date: 2026-10-14T19:35:20.000Z