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Stop paying for AI. You don’t need to.

Opinion-30·Contrarian-Maxim·Comment-Open·June 5, 2026·View on Instagram

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Contrarian verdict on AI spending (no named trend), opinion with no verifiable facts, invites comment reply on specific tools.

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Stop paying for AI, you don't need to. Most of what you're paying for has a free version

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0:00Stop paying for AI, you don't need to. Most of what you're paying for has a free version
0:07that's just as good. ChatGPT and Clog, the free tiers do most of everything you need,
0:13so don't pay until you actually hit the ceiling. Notetakers never pay for one,
0:19the Gemini notes built into Google Workspace are free and do the same thing.
0:25And for quick research, the free version of anything beats paying 20 bucks for perplexity.
0:30So the main rule to remember, never pay for AI until the free version stops being enough,
0:36and most of you will never even get there. So which one are you paying for?
0:41Drop it, and I'll find you a free version that beats the one you're paying for.

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