The most ironic outcome: futures markets inducing a Jevons Paradox
AccBalanced · x · 2026-10-13
tarunchitra delivered a dry joke: asked when OpenRouter will start selling futures on Jev requests, he replied — "The most ironic outcome would be if the futures market induces a Jevons Paradox." Dirt-cheap decision models like Jev mean usage explodes as prices fall; wrapping that in derivatives completes the irony.
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