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Public story · 2026-03-10 · source-backed
Detailed analysis debunking viral claims about Anthropic losing $5,000 per subscriber. Breaks down token costs, caching strategies, and batch pricing. Deep HN discussion on LLM inference economics and whether Claude Code's pricing is sustainable. martinalderson.com | HN
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