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Bite 047 · Thu 1 Oct 2026
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✅ AI

Revive the AI job you shelved for being too pricey

Most teams decide what AI can do by asking whether a model is smart enough, but often the real limit was cost per item. On Lenny’s Newsletter, developer John Lindquist demos a very cheap, very fast model on jobs like classifying voice live, deduplicating records and routing work between agents. When each call costs next to nothing, you can label every comment, reply and lead instead of sampling a few.

🔗 Lenny's Newsletter — Jev: 8 real use cases for the fastest, cheapest model I've ever used (John Lindquist)
Lenny's Newsletter John Lindquist AI Workflow

💡 Why it matters

Small AI models keep getting faster and cheaper, so tasks you ruled out last year because running them on every item cost too much may now cost close to nothing.

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