Killed Work Still Hits the Meter
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Free capacity is a discount on the next token, not a refund on the last one. If the box dies, the queue expires, or the call is cut off, you still spent the prompt. You still spent the partial answer. You still spent the minutes a human waited. The kill switch does not roll the meter back. That is…
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- 2026-09-21 13:39 · DEV Community — AI
Killed Work Still Hits the Meter