Codesight: The Karpathy-Inspired Hack Slashing 90% of Your AI Coding Tokens
Andrej Karpathy's viral rants on context engineering finally have a practical weapon: codesight, a zero-dep npx tool that feeds your AI a pre-digested codebase map instead of letting it flail. We're talking 90% token cuts on real projects — no hype, just numbers.
theAIcatchupApr 10, 20263 min read10 views
⚡ Key Takeaways
Codesight pre-compiles codebase maps via AST, slashing 90%+ of exploration tokens per AI session.𝕏
Karpathy-inspired: Structured context > raw file dumps for smarter AI coding.𝕏
Integrates with Claude, Cursor, Copilot; on-demand wiki and blast modes for refactors.𝕏
The 60-Second TL;DR
Codesight pre-compiles codebase maps via AST, slashing 90%+ of exploration tokens per AI session.
Karpathy-inspired: Structured context > raw file dumps for smarter AI coding.
Integrates with Claude, Cursor, Copilot; on-demand wiki and blast modes for refactors.