codeinabox@programming.dev to Programming@programming.devEnglish · 6 days agoLLMs are eroding my software engineering career and I don't know what to dohuman-in-the-loop.bearblog.devexternal-linkmessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up1122arrow-down13
arrow-up1119arrow-down1external-linkLLMs are eroding my software engineering career and I don't know what to dohuman-in-the-loop.bearblog.devcodeinabox@programming.dev to Programming@programming.devEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square79fedilink
minus-squareFizzyOrange@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoIt is getting cheaper to do the same thing. New models are more expensive but also more capable.
minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoBut it’s not getting cheaper to do the same thing. Models charge by the token the price per token is going up. They don’t charge by the outcome.
minus-squareFizzyOrange@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoThe price per token for the same model isn’t going up (if you are paying per token anyway - I know they underpriced subscriptions).
It is getting cheaper to do the same thing. New models are more expensive but also more capable.
But it’s not getting cheaper to do the same thing. Models charge by the token the price per token is going up. They don’t charge by the outcome.
The price per token for the same model isn’t going up (if you are paying per token anyway - I know they underpriced subscriptions).