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Show HN: sllm – Split a GPU node with other developers, unlimited tokens

$14k/month. That's what running DeepSeek V3 costs solo. This startup splits the bill among developers for $5/mo.

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The KeyNews take

Why it matters

A new service democratizes access to expensive large language models by enabling cost-sharing among developers, potentially disrupting how AI infrastructure is consumed by smaller teams and individual developers.

The key facts

5 to know
  1. DeepSeek V3 requires 8×H100 GPUs at $14k/month

  2. Pricing starts at $5/month for shared access

  3. Most developers only need 15-25 tokens per second

  4. OpenAI-compatible API

  5. Private traffic with no logging

Go to the source

Hacker Newssllm.cloud

Publisher excerpt: Running DeepSeek V3 (685B) requires 8×H100 GPUs which is about $14k/month. Most developers only need 15-25 tok/s. sllm lets you join a cohort of developers sharing a dedicated node. You reserve a spot with your card, and nobody is charged until the cohort fills. Prices start at $5/mo for smaller…
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