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I repriced 40 billion tokens of real AI coding. The bill goes where nobody tells you

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Everyone selling an LLM router will tell you it saves 60% on your AI bill. Nobody shows you the numbers on a real workload. So I pulled my own. Over the last three months I've run coding agents hard, Claude Code mostly, day in and day out. Every request it makes is logged locally with its token cou…

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  1. 2026-08-26 08:23 · DEV Community — AI
    I repriced 40 billion tokens of real AI coding. The bill goes where nobody tells you

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