Power user: 50B tokens this month doing the work of 100 PhDs
willdepue · x · 2026-11-01
Will Depue says he burned 50 billion tokens this month, "doing the work of 100 men with PhDs," and predicts lab revenues would double if he's forced off his 8 accounts — heavy users won't stop paying. "The drug has taken its course. We're all addicted."
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