# Burn, baby, burn (those tokens)

![burn-baby-burn](burn.png)

### Because nothing says "AI-native" like a six-figure token bill

A bash one-liner that burns Claude Code tokens on purpose.

```bash
burn 50000  # burn 50,000 tokens
```

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## Features

- 📈 **Make the CEO see how productive you are.** 🔥
- 💸 **Investors will see how AI-innovative your company is.** 🚀
- 🏆 **Top the internal Claude Code leaderboard.** 👑
- 📊 **Pad your OKRs.** ✅
- 🦄 **Justify next year's bigger AI budget.** 💰

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## Install

```bash
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dtnewman/burn-baby-burn/main/install.sh | bash
```

Drops `burn` into `~/.local/bin` — no sudo, no Homebrew tap. Needs
[Claude Code](https://docs.claude.com/claude-code) authenticated on your
`PATH` and `jq` (`brew install jq`).

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## Usage

```bash
burn 10000                  # the minimum
burn 50000 --model haiku    # cheap and fast
burn 100000 --model sonnet  # walk away
```

![burn in action](screenshot.png)

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## License

MIT (but it's all vibe-coded so who really knows who owns it?). Burn responsibly. 🔥