spend

12 stories and discussions about spend, aggregated from every source we track.

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The Tetris effect is one of psychology’s most easy to reproduce experiments.Simply spend a bit of time playing the eponymous game every day for a few weeks.A...

1059 points•zer0tonin•9 days ago•324 comments•
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A Kaggle benchmark of the step agents rarely test: counting what a tool returns. Ten models, 68 questions, one tool that returns the count and one that returns the rows. With the count, every model is right at a flat cost. With the rows, models that reason through the list count 330 ids right and spend 6 to 26 times the tokens doing it; models that answer straight away get 0 to 10 of 21.

15 points•xbill•2 days ago•5 comments
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4 points•iambateman•5 days ago•1 comment•
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AI now takes 8.1% of enterprise software spend, up from 1.4% a year ago. One in five AI purchase requests is rejected. Data from $18B in approved spend.

2 points•yellfly•about 12 hours ago•0 comments•
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2 points•Intragalactic•9 days ago•0 comments•
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Google made nearly $120 billion last quarter, but its escalating AI infrastructure costs pushed free cash flow into the red.

1 points•dotcoma•about 10 hours ago•0 comments•
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1 points•mooreds•about 10 hours ago•0 comments•
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I reran my Denial of Spend test on GPT-6 Astra, Sol and Luna and Claude Fable 5.1, Opus 5.5, Sonnet 5 and Haiku 4.5. None were fooled by lookalike letters, and all of them still paid to read them: up to 5.7x the tokens…

1 points•nikanj•1 day ago•0 comments•
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How coding and legal agents use tokens across instructions, tools, reasoning, and skills.

1 points•alansaber•2 days ago•0 comments•
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Watch your agents' books and get told when one acts out of character. Connect a wallet; free to start; paid plans in USDC on Base.

1 points•Nikola5•4 days ago•0 comments•
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Know when Codex and Claude Code limits reset, so you can use your remaining tokens on something you want to build.

1 points•codeclimber•8 days ago•0 comments•
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Capture, review, and share a supported web-app state, then reopen the State Card against a running local app and current code.

1 points•redvoron•9 days ago•0 comments•

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