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Every LLM Sub Ranked by Price (After a Year of Testing)

Every LLM Subscription Ranked by Price Tier After a Year of Real Testing I’ve paid for every major LLM subscription at some point over the past twelve months. Not as a flex, but because I couldn’t get a straight answer from anyone who had actually done it. Every “ranked” comparison I found was either six months out of date, written by someone who used each model for forty-five minutes, or quietly funded by one of the companies involved. So I ran my own year-long experiment, tracked what I actually used, what I stopped using, and what delivered real value per dollar spent. Here’s what the data actually says, including why ChatGPT Plus deserves the $20 crown for a reason almost nobody talks about. ...

April 13, 2026 · Kai Sutton
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Inside the .claude/ Folder: What Every AI Developer Needs to Know

If you’ve been using Claude Code for any amount of time, you’ve probably noticed a mysterious .claude/ folder appearing in your projects. Most developers ignore it. That’s a mistake — understanding this folder is one of the highest-leverage productivity investments you can make. Today we’re breaking down exactly what’s inside, how to customize every piece of it, and why teams that configure it properly get dramatically better results from AI-assisted development. ...

March 27, 2026 · Alex Rivera