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		ProblemExplorer 7 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Local Indexing to reduce tool calling and token us... > Cursor had something like this at some point. They've removed it Any insight into why would be much appreciated because those insights might hold the key to whether this is a usable, sustainable idea to begin with.
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victorbjorklund 7 days ago [–]

I think a lot of people claim it is because in practice letting the AI just use grep yielded better results.

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