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darklinear • today at 1:53 AM • 2 replies • view on HN

As far as I know OpenRouter has <100 employees, maybe even <50.

1-2% headcount on data is below average for a tech company but not unbelievable either.

It is true you can get a lot further than before with "just" a clean semantic layer though!


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disgruntledphd2 • today at 6:08 AM

The secret here is that building the semantic layer is a ton of work, predominantly done by data people.

BobbyTables2 • today at 3:43 AM

Far less promising companies with zero profits often have thousands more employees…