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AnalysisTools & Workflows

What Claude Code Actually Costs — and Which Dials Move It

Your lunch break has a token price. The model remembers nothing between turns, so every request re-sends the whole conversation — which means cost scales with context carried, not work requested. Here is the cost function, the dials that matter, and the ledger line worth keeping.17 min readclaude-codeharness-engineering

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