What I’m Finding About LLM Code Style and Token Costs - Jim Montgomery jimmont.com

kept by eddie jun 25

Using native Web APIs instead of LLM-generated manual implementations reduces output token costs by 85-92% while eliminating entire categories of bugs.

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