Steven Gonsalvez

Software Engineer

Tokenmaxxing is dead, long live tokenmaxxing

Why CEREBRO kept it

Token optimization and cost, core LLM mechanics

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Agentics / Tech Things: Tokenmaxxing is dead, long live tokenmaxxing Alt title: The reports of tokenmaxxing’s death are greatly exaggerated. I’ll be in SF for AIE. If you are around and want to say hi / meet in person, shoot me an email at amol@noriagentic.com. Generally speaking, if you spend tens of thousands of dollars on something, you want to see something come out on the other end. Some return on investment. O sure, not always. I’ve previously said that selling to consumers is sorta funny because they love spending money on things that waste time or actively cause pain. This is part of w

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Tokenmaxxing was blind managerial hype-following that masked rather than solved underlying comprehension and liability problems in critical systems.

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