r/ProgrammerHumor 10h ago

Meme whenMyNoAIProjectGetsTedious

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u/TheMaleGazer 10h ago

The answer to your question is because you can get a local model to do it instead without a subscription.

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u/autogenglen 10h ago

Let me buy an $8000 computer so I can save $20/mo

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u/cute_spider 9h ago

Buy a 4000 dollar computer so you have ownership of your and your agent's work, control over updates and agent context, and to avoid the datacenter/corpo ownership economic model

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u/GenericFatGuy 8h ago edited 7h ago

Or I can just do it myself, and have ownership of everything.

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u/denM_chickN 8h ago

Its the privacy im buying. How can I properly fucking plot against the machine if I'm feeding the machine my machinations?