@UID_ Scheelt maar een beetje een macbook hier is inclusief een bizarre 21% sales tax (ook wel BTW) in de USA is de prijs exclusief sales tax, maar die schommelt tussen de 0 en 9% wisselt per staat/stad/locatie. 1779-21%=1470€ jouw USA voorbeeld is 1672Euro met tax...
3 billion tokens in 47 days. About 64 million a day, or 64 to 320 full context windows, every day. Is that normal for AI engineering work, or is that a lot?
My SSD died last week. Not recognized by macOS or any other machine. Vendor support: "known controller issue with this model, send it for warranty replacement, the data is gone."
The data was not gone. 🧵
That's the shift. Specialized recovery knowledge, the kind you used to pay a lab a premium for under pressure, is collapsing into a conversation with an agent that can actually run the commands.
Here's the uncomfortable part. I can't tell you the exact commands it ran. I'm not a recovery engineer.
I described the problem in plain language and the expertise showed up. The scarce thing was never the NAND. It was knowing what to do with a controller that won't enumerate.