Burned 15 Billion Tokens Doing Nothing But Boosting Anthropic's Revenue
Yuchenj_UW · x · 2026-07-04
A friend mentioned burning through 15 billion tokens in a single week. When asked what they accomplished, they replied, "Absolutely nothing, mostly just contributing to Anthropic's revenue." This is a humorous jab at the massive token consumption typical of current agent and model invocations.
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