@seclink: Indeed, the token plan is not very transparent. I used up the 1.6 billion tokens Xiaomi gave me in less than a week (counting only workdays). When you think about it, that's more than 100 million per day. And think: there are 10 million programmers like me across the country. In 2026, there will still be a computing power shortage...

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User complains that the 1.6 billion tokens gifted by Xiaomi were used up quickly, believes the token plan is not transparent, and predicts a computing power shortage in 2026.

Indeed, the token plan is not very transparent. Xiaomi gave me 1.6 billion tokens, and I used them all up in less than a week (counting only workdays). When you think about it, that's more than 100 million tokens per day. Think about it: there are 10 million programmers like me across the country. In 2026, there will still be a computing power shortage...
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Indeed, the token plan is not very transparent.

Xiaomi gifted 1.6 billion tokens, and I used them all up in less than a week (counting only business days).

Thinking about it, that averages over 100 million tokens per day.

And if there are 10 million developers like me in China,

By 2026, there will definitely be a compute shortage…

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