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		wirelesspotat 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The free tier death cult I don't think Anthropic's $200/mo unlimited plan is evidence that free plans are a ticking time bomb It's evidence that gen AI products is incompatible with unlimited plans. To be sustainable, it requires usage limits or usage based pricing

arnon 8 months ago [–]

I think it speaks to the fact that this is a new industry and most people have no idea how to price the value of what they're selling yet

wirelesspotat 8 months ago | [–]

Absolutely agree

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