Comment by maipen
13 hours ago
These folks are probably using crazy plugins or crazy sub agent spams. They probably just run everything on max + fast mode which is ridiculous.
13 hours ago
These folks are probably using crazy plugins or crazy sub agent spams. They probably just run everything on max + fast mode which is ridiculous.
The guy said medium/high regular speed so that's why I'm very puzzled! Ultra + Fast will absolutely slurp up your whole usage quickly but I've never found it gives substantially better results so I stick to extra high.
I gave more details here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49559593
Besides the usual tricks to optimize token efficiency, token use can be highly workload-dependent.