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Let Local LLMs Search the Web Without Burning 100k+ Tokens

A developer created TinySearch, a system that allows small local LLMs to search the web without consuming the entire context window, avoiding the high token cost of 100k+ tokens.

read1 min views31 publishedJul 26, 2026 
Article URL: https://medium.com/@marcbuilds/tinysearch-let-your-small-local-llm-search-the-web-without-burning-the-whole-context-window-759538cf59bf

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49055623

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