It's a pure tokenmaxxing attention grab. No single person can productively spend millions of dollars per month in tokens. Believe me, I've tried- if you constrain yourself to economically productive outputs it is hard to spend more than $1-2,000USD per day, more like $500 on average. And it takes tremendous effort.
So he's 8x his spend in 5 months? OpenClaw Creator Spent $1.3M on OpenAI Tokens in 30 Days (163 points, 5 months ago, 205 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48159227
It's a pure tokenmaxxing attention grab. No single person can productively spend millions of dollars per month in tokens. Believe me, I've tried- if you constrain yourself to economically productive outputs it is hard to spend more than $1-2,000USD per day, more like $500 on average. And it takes tremendous effort.
I hope he got something useful out of that like a todo app or something.