AI Coding Is Getting Expensive: How Developers Can Stop Burning Tokens
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AI coding tools are getting ridiculously good. You can open a project, describe a feature, and let an agent inspect files, modify code, run tests, debug failures, and sometimes work for a long time without you touching the keyboard. That feels amazing. Until you look at your usage. Suddenly one sma…
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- 2026-09-08 10:07 · DEV Community — AI
AI Coding Is Getting Expensive: How Developers Can Stop Burning Tokens