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Re:Don't be a meat proxy by ltbarcly3 on Monday August 03, 2026 @04:36PM (#49161071)
AI does not have unlimited storage space and digging through tens of thousands of keyword hits will cost you an unlimited amount of money as your history grows and grows.
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Re:Don't be a meat proxy by rufasterisco on Wednesday August 05, 2026 @12:15PM (#49184885)
You are assuming a naive approach, always pass everything.

Pre AI, the equivalent would have been to got blame code you are going to touch to understand in which context it entered the codebase.

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Re:Don't be a meat proxy by ltbarcly3 on Wednesday August 05, 2026 @08:52PM (#49191027)
I'm not assuming a naive approach, you are. I'm saying you need more than just keeping everything around.
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