The Easy Metric

· Greg Thomas · June 15, 2026, 9:34 a.m.
Summary
The blog post "The Easy Metric" critiques the current trend of using token consumption as a primary metric for gauging success and efficiency in companies. The author argues that while this metric is simple to quantify, it can lead to misleading assessments of productivity and adoption, therefore suggesting that alternative metrics should be considered.
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