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Blog + CLIHub tool demonstrating 94% token savings by replacing MCP tool schemas with CLI wrappers. MCP tool descriptions consume substantial context window per tool. CLI wrappers achieve the same functionality with fraction of the token overhead. Could reshape how agent tool integrations are built.
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