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Re: Show HN: 10x better performance from the Coding Harnesses with LLM-wiki

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How does this differ from https://context7.com/ ?

LLM Wiki is client-side and local-first (plain Markdown, Obsidian-friendly) designed for deep multi-agent topic research (e.g. automated thesis/counter-thesis runs, local session memory redaction). Context7 is a hosted SaaS/on-premise MCP server indexing API/library docs (GitHub, Confluence, OpenAPI) to provide coding assistants with fresh, version-specific developer context. Essentially: LLM Wiki compiles topic rese…

So the benefit is in caching the resources to avoid web queries, and massaging them to make them amenable to analysis? For intellectual work I imagine it would be useful if it could access gated content, like commercial reports?

Re: Show HN: 10x better performance from the Coding Harnesses with LLM-wiki

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I've got a couple of LLM wikis running for different purposes. I just pointed Claude at Karpathy's Github Gist and said "do this" and it set up and has maintained them ever since. So far no issue with that.

Can you explain why the version linked is better?

Gist link: https://gist.github.com/karpathy/442a6bf555914893e9891c11519...

Re: Show HN: 10x better performance from the Coding Harnesses with LLM-wiki

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post #13

Earlier quoted context omitted.

LLM Wiki is client-side and local-first (plain Markdown, Obsidian-friendly) designed for deep multi-agent topic research (e.g. automated thesis/counter-thesis runs, local session memory redaction). Context7 is a hosted SaaS/on-premise MCP server indexing API/library docs (GitHub, Confluence, OpenAPI) to provide coding assistants with fresh, version-specific developer context. Essentially: LLM Wiki compiles topic rese…

So the benefit is in caching the resources to avoid web queries, and massaging them to make them amenable to analysis? For intellectual work I imagine it would be useful if it could access gated content, like commercial reports?

Right, it's the whole search pipeline problem defined. Check this out: https://github.com/deepbluedynamics/lume

Re: Show HN: 10x better performance from the Coding Harnesses with LLM-wiki

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post #12

Some say text files work even better: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/how-th...

This makes total sense given that a wiki is a collection of plain text files with a few simple conventions (not markup) around formatting and linking.
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