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1matin 28 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: The unbearable cheapness of open weight models

And that means either:

1. They overprice their APIs to make their subscriptions look reasonable

2. They burn money with their subscriptions

Zak 28 days ago [–]

Could be a little of each, plus a third option: subscription users don't always consume their entire quota.

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