Developer Says GPT Models Lost Their Fun Due to Sub-20 Tokens/Sec Speed
lucasmeijer · x · 2026-10-13
Developer Lucas Meijer says working with GPT models has stopped being fun over the past few weeks, and he attributes it mainly to generation speeds of under 20 tokens per second — a complaint about how inference latency shapes day-to-day usability.
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