I don’t code. My AI usage still reached 145 million tokens.
Description and use
<p>When I checked my AI usage dashboard, two numbers made me stop:</p> <p><strong>145 million tokens. 8,377 requests.</strong></p> <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fnh5fgyyg8h8dvaoyyhly.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fnh5fgyyg8h8dvaoyyhly.png
Problem
<p>When I checked my AI usage dashboard, two numbers made me stop:</p> <p><strong>145 million tokens. 8,377 requests.</strong></p> <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fnh5fgyyg8h8dvaoyyhly.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fnh5fgyyg8h8dvaoyyhly.png
Outcome
<p>When I checked my AI usage dashboard, two numbers made me stop:</p> <p><strong>145 million tokens. 8,377 requests.</strong></p> <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fnh5fgyyg8h8dvaoyyhly.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fnh5fgyyg8h8dvaoyyhly.png
Evidence
I don’t code. My AI usage still reached 145 million tokens.
- Record date: 2026-10-07T04:41:00.124Z