I have Cline open in VS Code almost all day. In the background, it fires off calls to model APIs, makes requests I never triggered by hand, and — I assume — keeps connections alive while it's "thinking. " I never looked at this from the network layer.
Source: [Dev.to](https://dev.to/jtorchia/sniffnet-how-much-traffic-are-my-ai-agents-generating-behind-my-back-5gn0)