[parineum]

Half of the value equation is cost which is still coming to you with a VC discount. Would you be 10x productive if you were spending your salary on tokens?

[aitchnyu]

I use OpenRouter and providers are hosting models and competing on price for each request. Will a free market for inference fail without VC money now?

For example: https://openrouter.ai/deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3.1