Theo Reports Cache Writes Dominate Fable 5.1 Costs
Creator shares real-world usage data showing cache writes at over 65% of expenses.
Theo posted on X about his usage of Fable 5.1 in Claude Code. He stated that cache writes account for the vast majority of costs at over 65 percent in his real-world usage. The post includes a screenshot of a data table titled Token volume and dollar cost tell different stori. Theo noted that the cache read price cut is helpful but described cache writes as still way too expensive.
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Theo Reports Cache Writes Dominate Fable 5.1 Costs
Creator shares real-world usage data showing cache writes at over 65% of expenses.
Theo posted on X about his usage of Fable 5.1 in Claude Code. He stated that cache writes account for the vast majority of costs at over 65 percent in his real-world usage. The post includes a screenshot of a data table titled Token volume and dollar cost tell different stori. Theo noted that the cache read price cut is helpful but described cache writes as still way too expensive.
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Theo - t3.gg@theoCache writes are the vast majority of the "usage" of Fable 5.1 in Claude Code, at over 65% of the cost in my real world usage. The cache read price cut is awesome but cache writes are still way too expensive 🙃
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