Tip: Enterprise Token Burn Leaderboards Reveal True Per-Developer AI Consumption Patterns

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A viral r/ClaudeAI thread (967 upvotes, 441 comments) describes a company giving all engineers unlimited Claude Code Sonnet 4.6 and posting a weekly token-burn leaderboard. Community analysis suggests raw token count alone is misleading — commenters recommend tracking 'tokens-per-shipped-commit' ratio to measure actual efficiency. The pattern reveals that most developers don't know their consumption until confronted with a ranked list, making leaderboards a useful audit tool for platform teams evaluating AI coding ROI.