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7.5KB/s (aka 7500 characters per second) didn't sound realistic... So I did the math[0] and it turns out it's closer to 34 bytes/s (0.03 KB/s). And it's really lower than that because of all the metadata and syntax in the JSON. You were right about the "over 2MB per day" though.

[0] Well, ChatGPT did the math but it seems to check out: https://chatgpt.com/share/68124afc-c914-800b-8647-74e7dc4f21...



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