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Ask HN: What will happen as AI costs increase?

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been working on something i think is fundamentally missing in today's workflow with ai agents.vcs.i find myself struggling with questions that agents can't answer like "why did you do it?", "when did u delete this folder?

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or trying to /rewind (after a /compact...) or basically `bisect` to find when and why something was done by the agent in the current / previous session.just like git did for code, i think we are the same core capabilities with ai agentsso...i developed an open source solution for that (currently supporting claude code)would love to get feedback, contribution or maybe other ideas or solutions you find for those problems.

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Ask HN: What will happen as AI costs increase?.

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We are living in the "penetration pricing" phase of AI, where costs are absorbed by seemingly endless investment.

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What will be the practical fallout when prices inevitably rise?

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