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NoClaude Code · 4 Apr 2026

watching money burn by the dollar, in real-time, was enough for me to turn off extra usage entirely

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around $70 CAD

In the thread “Extra usage credit for Pro, Max, and Team plans”, replying to this comment

Helped: Rationing free credit slowly for small Haiku tasks.

Got in the way: Using expensive Opus and Sonnet models on critical work.

… nearly vaporized the entire credit balance within a couple tasks. I understand that Opus and Sonnet are (considerably) more expensive than Haiku, but watching money burn by the dollar, in real-time, was enough for me to turn off extra usage entirely.