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Re:Rob Pike Goes Nuclear over GenAI by ori_b on Friday December 26, 2025 @10:03AM (#46392694)
This is based on assuming 5 questions a day. YouTube would be very power efficient as well if people only watched 5 seconds of video a day.

How many tokens do you use a day?

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Re:Rob Pike Goes Nuclear over GenAI by moralestapia on Friday December 26, 2025 @10:07AM (#46392750)
It would be less power efficient as some of the associated costs/resources happen per request and also benefit from scale.
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