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60% Fable cost cut by converting code to images and having the model OCR it
tool
11 min read
pxpipe reduces Claude Code's input token usage by converting bulky text context into images, significantly lowering token consumption. The system leverages the fixed token cost of images based on pixel dimensions, allowing dense content to utilize approximately 3.1 characters per image-token compared to 1 character per text-token.
Tokenmaxxing is dead, long live tokenmaxxing
opinion
17 min read
Tokenmaxxing remains a controversial topic, with claims of its decline being overstated. Consumers often invest significant amounts in products and services that may not provide a clear return on investment, similar to behaviors seen in gambling apps.
The Token Compression Illusion: Why I'm Skeptical of RTK
opinion
3 min read
RTK claims to reduce token usage while maintaining intelligence and lowering costs to one-tenth. However, skepticism arises due to potential structural flaws in its implementation.