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Token spend breaks budgets – what next?

https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/the-pulse-token-spend-breaks-budgets
5•eneveu•1h ago

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eneveu•1h ago
Thought this was interesting to see how AI token usage is exploding at multiple companies, and how they try to deal with it.

No mention anywhere of context engineering (starting a new session once a task is done, using sub-agents, reducing context for MCPs), and it seems some companies are actually rewarding developers for wasting token, instead of being smart.

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Token spend breaks budgets – what next?

https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/the-pulse-token-spend-breaks-budgets
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