AI Made Building Cheaper? Developer Says No: 'Now I Need $200/mo Subscription'
jonathan_wilke · x · 2026-08-14
Developer jonathanwilke counters the claim that AI made building cheaper, noting he built the first version of supastarter for $0, but now needs a $200/mo subscription to build stuff, suggesting costs have increased.
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