Engy dev: token counts are fun, we also rent 221 GPUs above cost
jon_durbin · x · 2026-10-12
Responding to the token-throughput comparison, an Engy developer noted that token counts are fun but the project also has 221 GPUs rented at hourly rates above cost, so the business isn't just about maximizing tokens.
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