tphuang(@tphuang):My DeepSeek vs GLM token usage in the past week: DS is just so much cheaper, but GLM-5.3 for my SWE workload is clearly better. Now, for long term research stuff, I'm exclusively using DSv4.1-Flash at this pt. GLM-5.3 Flash has these free weekend tokens which I take advantage of.

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2026.09.19 11:18

My DeepSeek vs GLM token usage in the past week: DS is just so much cheaper, but GLM-5.3 for my SWE workload is clearly better. Now, for long term research stuff, I'm exclusively using DSv4.1-Flash at this pt. GLM-5.3 Flash has these free weekend tokens which I take advantage of.