Stop Dumping Your Entire Repository Into AI (opens in new tab)

One of the strangest workflows in modern software development looks like this: Ask ChatGPT a question. Realize it doesn't have enough context. Copy a few files. Add architecture notes. Paste recent changes. Explain what you're trying to do. Hope you included the right information. The problem isn't the AI. The problem is context retrieval. After building TokenCap's Knowledge Graph, Debug Handoff, Change Intelligence, and Context Packing systems, I realized something: We had become very good a...