Broke: business profitability. Bespoke: token profitability
josh_bickett · x · 2026-09-19
A one-liner meme: old-school startups chased business profitability; in the AI era the real question is token profitability — whether token revenue actually covers inference costs. A jab at AI products whose unit economics don't yet add up.
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