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Re:Tech valuations are back to pre-AI boom levels by deadbabe on Sunday April 12, 2026 @08:17PM (#47746006)
That’s easy to game. You just burn tokens.
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Re:Tech valuations are back to pre-AI boom levels by Our_Benefactors on Sunday April 12, 2026 @09:31PM (#47746503)
This won’t be the metric measured for success. It will be something more tractable like tickets completed.
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Re:Tech valuations are back to pre-AI boom levels by deadbabe on Sunday April 12, 2026 @10:16PM (#47746779)
Absolutely not. It will be token usage.
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Re:Tech valuations are back to pre-AI boom levels by lmm on Sunday April 12, 2026 @10:02PM (#47746681)
Oh sweet summer child.
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Re:Tech valuations are back to pre-AI boom levels by andrekandre on Tuesday April 14, 2026 @07:04PM (#47772584) 

  > more tractable like tickets completed
easy, just make tickets smaller in size (i see people doing this with prs already now to hit 'ai kpis')...
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