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To address the challenge of massive tool outputs overwhelming LLM context windows, developers are advocating for a "pre-compaction" strategy that replaces raw data dumps with searchable local indexes. By utilizing a hybrid retrieval stack—combining BM25’s precision on structured identifiers with vector search’s semantic understanding via Reciprocal Rank Fusion—tools like "Context Mode" can keep conversation histories lean and prompt caches intact. This architectural shift moves beyond simple truncation, instead serving the model a concise summary while maintaining a full, searchable database of the original data in a sandbox for on-demand queries. Ultimately, this approach drastically reduces token consumption and prevents context bloat, ensuring that critical technical details remain accessible without burying the agent in noise.