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Token Usage and Databases - Local vs. API

Via r/LocalLlama
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 ยท 10:33AM
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Throwing something out to the community for a bit of an insight. I got thinking about the consumption of tokens when working with various databases and here is my understanding: When I ask as question that is essentially converted to tokens. The LLM then "reads" that and generates the response which

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