agent-expenditure
Installation
SKILL.md
Agent Token Waste Monitoring
When To Use
- After parallel agent dispatch completes
- When evaluating whether to increase agent count
- During retrospectives on agent-heavy workflows
- When plan-before-large-dispatch rule triggers
When NOT To Use
- Single-agent workflows (no coordination overhead)
- During active agent execution (post-hoc analysis)
- For token budgeting (use token-conservation instead)
Brooks's Law for Agents
Dispatching more agents does not always help. Coordination overhead grows with agent count:
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