Show HN: Thinker – Trim context and cache knowledge to extend agent usage limits
I’ve been doing a lot of solo development lately and found myself hitting Claude token limits halfway through the week constantly. Even with a Max plan, I’d have to switch over to Codex or Cursor, and it would be a bit difficult to get used to the nuances of each harness. It’s still a problem for me, but I finally built Thinker to save me some tokens and help me get a bit more out of my coding agent subscriptions. I started off a bit in the dark about how token billing works, and had to dig deep
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来源描述:I’ve been doing a lot of solo development lately and found myself hitting Claude token limits halfway through the week constantly. Even with a Max plan, I’d have to switch over to Codex or Cursor, and it would be a bit difficult to get used to the nuances of each harness. It’s still a problem for me, but I finally built Thinker to save me some tokens and help me get a bit more out of my coding agent subscriptions. I started off a bit in the dark about how token billing works, and had to dig deep
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来源票数: 1 votes (2026年11月5日 UTC; cumulative since publication) 可供比较的近期同类记录:“Show HN: Context by Altora (YC W27), screen, audio, location 24/7 for agents” (Show HN, 2026年11月6日);“Show HN: Agents infer Lego mechanisms from sources, then animate them” (Hacker News, 2026年11月6日)。主题相近仅用于导航,未核验其是否属于同一需求或独立证据。
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