Expired70% confidenceFactTime unknown
The developer topped up the DeepSeek API with 100 RMB and estimates that this project consumed approximately 50 RMB or less.
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70%
Confidence
Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
6/3/2026
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Valid until: 9/1/2026(expired)
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