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CTX-B002: Section duplicates README or docs content

info · heuristic · autofix: suggested · beta

Why it matters

Duplicated prose costs tokens on every session.

How to fix

Replace the section with a pointer to the README.

Source

arXiv 2601.20404 (lean AGENTS.md: −28.64% median runtime); arXiv 2602.11988 (context files +20% cost, no success gain)

Measured precision

2 findings in 1 of 210 benchmark repositories. 0 of 2 reviewed findings false. With fewer than 30 findings the rate is not yet established (95% upper bound 66%).

Suppress

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