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Henry Godnick
Henry Godnick

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You can cut AI spend without downgrading model quality

Most teams jump to cheaper models too fast.

Try prompt cleanup, caching, and route-by-complexity first.

That combo often saves more while keeping output quality stable: https://tokenbar.site

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Adding one practical tip: set a hard token budget per task, not per day. It forces prompt discipline and improves output quality.

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