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pqtywyesterday at 7:39 PM1 replyview on HN

I would expect the overwhelming majority of output tokens would not be the actual code but used for analysis, reasoning, testing and iteration. If you only use the agent for autocomplete then yes, the calculation is probably different.


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cyanydeezyesterday at 7:47 PM

yea, and understanding that too is important. the idea you dont need to read code or analysis seems to align with the depwndcy addiction being shoved in thw pipe.