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How Many Spoons Does Your AI Coding Tool Cost?

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Every broken environment and silent failure spends a team’s energy before it spends its time. Model lock-in just became the newest source of that tax. Spoon theory is a way of describing a limited daily budget of energy, coined by people managing chronic illness to explain why a task that looks sma…

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  1. 2026-08-28 21:15 · DEV Community — AI
    How Many Spoons Does Your AI Coding Tool Cost?

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