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Comment by bob1029

1 month ago

Humans run hot too. Once you factor in the supply chain that keeps us alive, things become surprisingly equivalent.

Eating burgers and driving cars around costs a lot more than whatever # of watts the human brain consumes.

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bbor  1 month ago

I mean, “equivalent” is an understatement! There’s a reason Claude Code costs less than hiring a full time software engineer…

  • direwolf20  1 month ago

    (it's VC money burn)

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