Power User Burned 20-40B Tokens: Calls Gemini 4 Carbon His Favorite Knowledge-Work Model
rseroter · x · 2026-11-11
A developer who estimates he has run 20-40B tokens through Gemini 4 Carbon calls it his favorite model for knowledge work. He praises its handling of broad and abstract topics, system design, finance-related tasks, and its writing quality — a notable first-hand endorsement from an intensive user.
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