Sqz: Compress LLM context to save tokens and reduce costs
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Context compression for AI coding agents: compresses tool output before it enters the model, dedups repeats to 13-token refs. Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Kiro, Zed, any MCP client. Rust, zero LLM calls.
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Context compression for AI coding agents: compresses tool output before it enters the model, dedups repeats to 13-token refs. Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Kiro, Zed, any MCP client. Rust, zero LLM calls.
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| Period | Start (UTC) | End (exclusive, UTC) | Mentions | Submissions | Comments |
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| Apr 16, 12:00 | 2026-04-16 12:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-16 18:00:00 UTC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 16, 18:00 | 2026-04-16 18:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-17 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 17, 00:00 | 2026-04-17 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-17 06:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 17, 06:00 | 2026-04-17 06:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-17 12:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 17, 12:00 | 2026-04-17 12:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-17 18:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 17, 18:00 | 2026-04-17 18:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-18 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 18, 00:00 | 2026-04-18 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-18 06:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 18, 06:00 | 2026-04-18 06:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-18 12:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 18, 12:00 | 2026-04-18 12:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-18 18:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 18, 18:00 | 2026-04-18 18:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-19 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 19, 00:00 | 2026-04-19 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-19 06:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 19, 06:00 | 2026-04-19 06:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-19 12:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 19, 12:00 | 2026-04-19 12:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-19 18:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 19, 18:00 | 2026-04-19 18:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-20 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20, 00:00 | 2026-04-20 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-20 06:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20, 06:00 | 2026-04-20 06:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-20 12:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20, 12:00 | 2026-04-20 12:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-20 18:00:00 UTC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 20, 18:00 | 2026-04-20 18:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-21 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 21, 00:00 | 2026-04-21 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-21 06:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 21, 06:00 | 2026-04-21 06:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-21 12:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 21, 12:00 | 2026-04-21 12:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-21 18:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 21, 18:00 | 2026-04-21 18:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-22 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 22, 00:00 | 2026-04-22 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-22 06:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 22, 06:00 | 2026-04-22 06:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-22 12:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 22, 12:00 | 2026-04-22 12:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-22 18:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 22, 18:00 | 2026-04-22 18:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-23 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 00:00 | 2026-04-23 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-04-23 06:00:00 UTC | 2 | 1 | 1 |