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by serf 330 days ago
write any project with a lot of math and memory shuffling and the structure will generally start eating lots of tokens.

write any project that has a lot of interactive 'dialogues', or exacting and detailed comments, eats a lot of tokens.

My record for tapping out the Claude Max API quickly was sprint-coding a poker solver and accompanying web front end w/ Opus. The backend had a lot of gpgpu stuff going on , and the front end was extremely verbose w/ a wordy ui/ux.

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So you write the whole thing using Claude? Any walkthroughs/YouTube things to show how to do this? Not sure I want to, but I'm curious