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bigstrat2003yesterday at 8:28 PM2 repliesview on HN

Because that's been the playbook of every tech company for a decade or two. It should be our expectation that this stuff will get an expensive rug pull the instant the companies can get away with it.


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DonsDiscountGastoday at 1:29 AM

> the instant the companies can get away with it

LLMs have no lock in. Switching costs are zero. It's really not clear that instant will ever come

bluefirebrandtoday at 12:49 AM

Yes, this exactly.

People in this thread are discussing it as if it is a question of pure economics. It's not! It's a question of "how much do we think we can get away with charging"