08:44
2026-06-20
dev.to
large-language-models
AI coding getting pricier? I cut my tokens by 82% (with real data)
A developer cut token usage by 82% across over 6,000 commands, saving 7.4 million tokens, by trimming the CLAUDE.md rules file, using automatic compression plugins (RTK, claude-mem, codegraph), and ti…