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The Escape Drill: Prove You Can Leave a Free Model Tier Before You Depend on It

The Escape Drill: Prove You Can Leave a Free Model Tier Before You Depend on It Conclusion first: the cheapest model tier is not the one with the lowest price, it is the one with the shortest, rehearsed exit. If you cannot answer "how many minutes until this workload runs somewhere else?" with a nu…

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  1. 2026-11-08 19:43 · DEV Community — AI
    The Escape Drill: Prove You Can Leave a Free Model Tier Before You Depend on It

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