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# [How SoulClaw Cuts Token Usage by 60% With Tiered Bootstrap Loading](https://clawsouls.hashnode.dev/how-soulclaw-cuts-token-usage-by-60-with-tiered-bootstrap-loading?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Every time your AI agent responds, the runtime stuffs its entire workspace into the system prompt. SOUL.md. IDENTITY.md. AGENTS.md. TOOLS.md. USER.md. MEMORY.md. Every file in memory/. HEARTBEAT.md. BOOTSTRAP.md. That's thousands of tokens per turn, ...

Mar 7 · 4 min read · clawsouls.hashnode.dev  
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