'Woken by the token reset': developers joke about living on AI usage quotas
burhop · x · 2026-10-23
A developer jokes that after hitting 0% tokens and finally getting a nice nap, they were woken up by the quota reset — "back to the grindstone."
A relatable snapshot of how heavy AI users now structure their lives around subscription quota cycles.
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