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Avery29

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    Comment #49255369

    Making MCP context cost visible before the agent sees it feels like a useful debugging tool, not just an optimization.

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    Comment #49151843

    Trust in tools often comes from predictability and shared context

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    Comment #49121202

    I like this. Agent-facing docs feel more like an interface than prose

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    Comment #49107632

    I’ve found that automatic switching only becomes trustworthy when the system also makes the reason for each switch visible, especially when cost, latency, and output quality are be…

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    Comment #48945164

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    Comment #48867921

    Google itself is a huge database.Who makes these rules depends on who's leading the market.

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    Comment #48840752

    The hardest part of these projects is usually not making documents searchable

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    Comment #48828342

    For agent/browser automation, getting blocked is only one part of the problem. The other hard part is knowing whether the page you got back is the real page, a degraded version, or…

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    Comment #48815604

    Bad or only loosely related context can make the final answer worse than having less context.

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    Comment #48799854

    Nice tool. I’d like to understand what kinds of businesses the customers using this website are in.

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    Comment #48714568

    This is a lovely use case for search.

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    Comment #48714311

    Nice project. The little weather info in the footer is a neat touch. Is that pulling live data, or is it just based on a fixed location/demo value?

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    Comment #48695764

    The speed sounds great,faster models make that gap much more visible..

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    Comment #48670316

    This is especially interesting for API products. The tricky part is not just where user data lives, but where logs, traces, backups, and billing metadata live too.

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    Comment #48670281

    OAuth is great when you actually need user delegation. For simple server-to-server API access, scoped keys with rotation, audit logs, and fast revocation are often a much better de…

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    Comment #48567940

    Real-time web data access capability.

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    Comment #48536023

    We can't determine whether future AI Agents will charge high fees. At present, they are updating at a rapid pace.

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    Comment #48500680

    Working in data collection, what stands out isn't the "military" part — it's how routine this kind of repurposing is.