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title: "Tormod Liseth (@sifterstudios)"
description: "Rank #1900 of 2498 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 1."
canonical: https://paradev.com/sifterstudios
last-updated: 2026-10-26
---

# Tormod Liseth (@sifterstudios)

Rank #1900 of 2498 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 1.

URL: https://paradev.com/sifterstudios

## Standing

- Rank: #1900 of 2498
- Tier: Button pusher
- Tokens: 3.15B all time
- Cost: $1506.04 API-equivalent
- Sessions: 779
- Tracking: 2026-07-30 to 2026-10-26

## 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 | 3.7M | 10.4M | no | tokens per session |
| sustain | 28 | 17 | yes | active days in the last 30 |

## Achievements

- **two-hands** (level 1 of 3) at 10, earned 2026-10-19
- **whole-task** (level 1 of 3) at 2.5M, earned 2026-10-19

## Milestones

- sessions: 500
- spend: 1.0K
- tokens: 1.00B

## Contributions

- Active days in the last year: 55
- Busiest day: 2026-10-09 at 361.3M tokens

## Models

| Provider | Model | Tokens | Cost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| claude | claude-opus-5-5 | 1.18B | $510.55 |
| cursor | default | 777.4M | $525.02 |
| claude | claude-sonnet-5 | 515.5M | $158.81 |
| codex | gpt-6.1-sol | 395.5M | $83.73 |
| codex | gpt-6-astra | 56.9M | $85.28 |
| codex | gpt-5.6-terra | 36.5M | $11.38 |
| cursor | cursor-grok-4.5-high | 35.2M | $24.85 |
| cursor | claude-opus-5-thinking-high | 28.1M | $25.71 |

## Token breakdown

- Uncached input: 84.2M
- Cached input: 3.00B
- Cache write 5m: 22.1M
- Cache write 1h: 21.6M
- Output: 15.7M
- Reasoning output: 2.7M

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