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Most developers are renting AI monthly

Many developers are now renting AI monthly or buying it outright.

Most developers are renting AI every month. A growing number are buying it once. For about $699, a Mac Mini can handle a huge chunk of daily AI work locally. One terminal command and Claude Code can point directly at models running on your own machine. No API costs. No usage

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