I did not choose DeepSeek because I think GPT-4 is bad. I chose it because I was building a free app,...
I did not choose DeepSeek because I think GPT-4 is bad. I chose it because I was building a free app, and free apps teach you what actually matters pretty fast.
The question was simple: how do I keep sessions cheap enough that people can practice a lot without me lighting money on fire?
The answer pushed me toward DeepSeek-V3 (and later R1 for specific tasks).
The real constraint was volume
The app is a conversation practice tool. People come in to rehearse hard talks, not to admire the model.
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