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jonhohleyesterday at 9:45 PM1 replyview on HN

I’m shocked that this hasn’t been a thing from the start. That seems like table stakes for automating repetitive tasks.


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qeternityyesterday at 10:36 PM

It has been a thing. In a single request, this same cache is reused for each forward pass.

It took a while for companies to start metering it and charging accordingly.

Also companies invested in hierarchical caches that allow longer term and cross cluster caching.