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Your Repo's Token Burn Rate Settles the Hosting Argument

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Last month a four-person team spent a weekend fighting NVIDIA driver versions. They were self-hosting a coding model because, in their words, free tiers are for toy projects. When they finally wired up usage logging, the number was 1.8 million tokens per month. The managed free tier they had dismis…

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  1. 2026-09-04 11:05 · DEV Community — AI
    Your Repo's Token Burn Rate Settles the Hosting Argument

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