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by scottmf 125 days ago
2024: Intelligence too cheap to meter

2026: Everyone is spending $500/month on LLM subscriptions
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qingcharles 125 days ago
My Dad used to make the same joke in the 1980s about how they'd told him in the 1950s that nuclear power would be "too cheap to meter" which I assume is probably where the trope originated.
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