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I got some issues with this. The $132m/year is not real at all. Closer to $3m at today's prices, and as low as $1.2k within a year. Yes, $132m -> $1.2k. Hear me out. 1. The price listed is not accurate at all. $11m/month is just wrong. Real "api cost" is prolly $100k-$500k per month range. The 1.5T tokens number includes cache'd tokens. I looked at my own usage, and 33.5B tokens came out to $0.56/m (under 1/10th of Peter's $8/m estimate). I'm primarily using expensive models like Opus and…
poteto's cursor profile is public. She's used 1.5T tokens in the last 30 days. Assuming an avg rate of $8/M that's $384k/day or $11m. In the last 30 days. Per year thats $132M. Let's assume Cursor has some insane deal with Anthropic and gets 90% off. That comes out to $38k/day or $1.1M in Sept/Oct. $13m will get me 26 sassy staff-level all stars for $500k/yr
