Fair, but agentic tooling can benefit quite a lot from this
Opencode, ClaudeCode, etc, feel slow. Whatever make them faster is a win :)
The 2ms it takes to run jq versus the 0.2ms to run an alternative is not why your coding agent feels slow.
It's not running jq locally that's causing that
The 2ms it takes to run jq versus the 0.2ms to run an alternative is not why your coding agent feels slow.