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YesDeepSeek, Claude · 8 Aug 2026

It'll spend 30 minutes thinking and charge like $12

apatheticonion on Hacker News

30 minutes thinking and charge like $12

In the thread “DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731”, replying to this comment

Helped: Speed and accuracy for in-IDE workflows and codebase navigation.

Got in the way: Long thinking times, high cost, and lack of token caching.

… Moving to Sonnet, you ask is something simple like "split this into a seperate file" "implement this method" "this is my schema, implement a repository for it". It'll spend 30 minutes thinking and charge like $12. And no token caching, what are you even doing Anthropic? …