Overview
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Learn how Claude Code's new tool search feature solves the critical context window bloat issue that has been plaguing MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers. Discover why loading multiple MCP servers into coding agents can consume 25% or more of your context window before sending your first prompt, and understand the concept of "context rot" that degrades coding session performance. Explore Claude Code's on-demand tool loading mechanism that significantly reduces token consumption, with demonstrations showing real token savings in live projects. Master the /context command to monitor exactly what's consuming your tokens, and implement the tool search setting that can reduce MCP token usage from 25% to 14%. Gain insights into best practices for managing MCP servers effectively in development projects and understand how this optimization fits into broader context window management strategies. Access comprehensive resources including the Model Context Protocol documentation, Claude Code guides, and Anthropic's advanced tool use materials to deepen your understanding of these AI development tools.
Syllabus
Claude Code Just Fixed MCP's Biggest Problem
Taught by
Dan Vega