>Graceful handling from Anthropic

Less than 24 hours notice and on a holiday weekend

The flak is basically variations of "but I want it cheaper!" whining. The hysterics, the whiny "I'm taking my ball and going home!" nonsense, and so on, is just a wrapper around that entitlement.

The API is there. It's straightforward and easy to use. But these users want to piss in the well, tragedy of the commons style.

exactly! they actually chose the better approach rather than just locking us out