Tokenmaxxing was cool for a hot minute. Now the pendulum is swinging back hard. When Uber’s CTO says they burned through their annual AI coding budget in 4 months, and their President says the ROI is still unclear, they’re not being anti-AI. They’re thinking from first principles. At Su
@bradmenezes·May 27, 2026·2 sources
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Tokenmaxxing was cool for a hot minute. Now the pendulum is swinging back hard. When Uber’s CTO says they burned through their annual AI coding budget in 4 months, and their President says the ROI is still unclear, they’re not being anti-AI. They’re thinking from first principles. At Su
@bradmenezes
May 27, 2026
top-down token budgets will never give incremental ROI. token usage has to be organic.
@jackzampolin
May 27, 2026

