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The code search tool Semble uses 98% fewer tokens than grep, making it more efficient for searching code.

AISoftware DevelopmentMay 18, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread introduces Semble, a code search tool for agents that uses significantly fewer tokens than grep, highlighting its efficiency and potential impact on code search practices.

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The code search tool Semble uses 98% fewer tokens than grep, making it more efficient for searching code.
Parent: AIEntity: Code search toolsImpact: positiveDate: May 18, 2026Target: The efficiency of Semble compared to grep in code search

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Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep Link: https://github.com/MinishLab/semble Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48169874
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Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep: https://github.com/MinishLab/semble Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48169874
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Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep L: https://github.com/MinishLab/semble C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48169874 posted on 2026.05.17 at 11:37:07 (c=1, p=5)
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Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep https://github.com/MinishLab/semble #HackerNews #Semble #CodeSearch #grep #Efficiency #OpenSource #Programming
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#hackernews#semble#codesearch#grep#efficiency#opensource
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Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep Link: https://github.com/MinishLab/semble Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48169874
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Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep You know what else uses fewer tokens than grep? grep. (what a madness to read such a bshit every day)
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Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep Link: https://github.com/MinishLab/semble Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48169874
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · May 18, 2026
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Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep https://github.com/MinishLab/semble Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48169874
1 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · May 18, 2026
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Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep Link: https://github.com/MinishLab/semble Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48169874
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · May 18, 2026