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title: "Josh Hamilton (@nearbycoder)"
description: "Rank #2385 of 2502 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 1."
canonical: https://paradev.com/nearbycoder
last-updated: 2026-10-26
---

# Josh Hamilton (@nearbycoder)

Rank #2385 of 2502 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 1.

URL: https://paradev.com/nearbycoder

## Standing

- Rank: #2385 of 2502
- Tier: Button pusher
- Tokens: 278.6M all time
- Cost: $273.04 API-equivalent
- Sessions: 55
- Tracking: 2026-08-10 to 2026-09-21

## How this tier was reached

Tier is a weighted score across the axes measured for you, so a strong axis offsets a weak one. Operator needs a higher combined score, and cost also caps the tier on its own.
Scored on 3 axes, measured over the trailing 30 days.

| Axis | Current | Needed | Met | Measures |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| width | 1.0 | 3.1 | no | agents running at once |
| depth | 2.6M | 10.4M | no | tokens per session |
| sustain | 15 | 17 | no | active days in the last 30 |

## Achievements

- **efficient** (level 3 of 3) at $100, earned 2026-09-08
- **ship-it** (level 1 of 4) at 1, earned 2026-09-08
- **whole-task** (level 1 of 3) at 2.5M, earned 2026-09-08

## Milestones

- tokens: 100.0M

## Contributions

- Active days in the last year: 28
- Busiest day: 2026-09-14 at 44.6M tokens

## Models

| Provider | Model | Tokens | Cost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| codex | gpt-6-astra | 125.8M | $190.18 |
| codex | gpt-5.6-sol | 105.6M | $62.94 |
| grok | grok-4.6 | 44.5M | $16.78 |
| claude | claude-opus-4-8 | 2.6M | $3.10 |
| codex | codex-auto-review | 20.8K | $0.00 |
| grok | grok-4.5 | 15.5K | $0.03 |

## Token breakdown

- Uncached input: 12.3M
- Cached input: 265.2M
- Cache write 5m: 0
- Cache write 1h: 70.2K
- Output: 1.1M
- Reasoning output: 438.7K

Published voluntarily by the account holder. Source: https://paradev.com/nearbycoder