alt Hacker NewsThat sounds cumbersome and even more wasteful than my own method of simply dumping a fixed selection of project code in Gemini for each set of requests. Is there any benefit to pruning?
That sounds cumbersome and even more wasteful than my own method of simply dumping a fixed selection of project code in Gemini for each set of requests. Is there any benefit to pruning?
> Is there any benefit to pruning?
1- Better quality output due to pruning noise, while reducing the chances of missing key context.
2- Saving time/effort by not using my brain to decide which files to include.
3- ChatGPT 5.2 Pro only allows 60k tokens, so I have no choice sometimes.
It comes with costs as you identified. It's a trade-off that I am willing to pay.