Code review classification saves 122k tokens, author says even 10% savings is a free win
draginol · x · 2026-09-21
The author shares a workflow tweak for code review: add a classification step that decides whether a review item deserves full processing, cutting wasted tokens. The change saved about 122k tokens in one run, and he argues that even a 10% overall reduction in token usage is a significant free win worth adopting.
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