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AI coding tools waste context on large codebases missing key dependencies

LLM-based coding assistants like Claude and Cursor struggle with large codebases, either missing critical dependencies or consuming excessive context window capacity. Developers lack a lightweight layer to pre-process repository structure and compress relevant context before sending to the model. This problem grows with codebase size and LLM adoption.

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