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		baalimago 73 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Claude Sonnet 4.6 I don't see the point nor the hype for these models anymore. Until the price is reduced significantly, I don't see the gain. They've been able to solve most tasks just fine for the past year or so. The only limiting factor is price.

reed1234 73 days ago [–]

Efficiency matters too. If a model is smarter so it solves the same task with fewer tokens, that matters more than $/Mtok

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