GPT-4o mini becomes default for Hex users due to speed and low pricing
charliermarsh · x · 2026-08-27
Charlier Marsh quotes a perspective highlighting that GPT-4o mini (codenamed 5.6 Luna) is becoming the default choice for many users in Hex Tech due to its speed and sufficiency for most tasks, noting its aggressive pricing is likely intended to stifle open-source competition.
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