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title: "TheBlondeAlex (@theblondealex)"
description: "Rank #1596 of 2505 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 1."
canonical: https://paradev.com/theblondealex
last-updated: 2026-10-26
---

# TheBlondeAlex (@theblondealex)

Rank #1596 of 2505 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 1.

URL: https://paradev.com/theblondealex

## Standing

- Rank: #1596 of 2505
- Tier: Button pusher
- Tokens: 5.68B all time
- Cost: $2332.57 API-equivalent
- Sessions: 1508
- Tracking: 2026-08-02 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 5 axes, measured over the trailing 30 days.

| Axis | Current | Needed | Met | Measures |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| width | 2.0 | 3.1 | no | agents running at once |
| depth | 3.2M | 10.4M | no | tokens per session |
| output | 5.5 | 2.1 | yes | agent PRs merged per week |
| sustain | 30 | 17 | yes | active days in the last 30 |
| cost | $44.07 | <= $315.60 | yes | USD per merged PR, lower is better |

## Achievements

- **efficient** (level 1 of 3) at $750, earned 2026-09-07
- **ship-it** (level 1 of 4) at 1, earned 2026-09-07
- **two-hands** (level 1 of 3) at 10, earned 2026-09-07
- **whole-task** (level 1 of 3) at 2.5M, earned 2026-09-07

## Milestones

- sessions: 100
- spend: 100
- tokens: 1.00B

## Contributions

- Active days in the last year: 74
- Busiest day: 2026-10-26 at 428.2M tokens

## Models

| Provider | Model | Tokens | Cost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| cursor | composer-2.5 | 930.7M | $219.46 |
| codex | gpt-5.6-terra | 694.8M | $216.70 |
| cursor | claude-sonnet-5-thinking-medium | 493.6M | $181.74 |
| codex | gpt-6-astra | 440.1M | $497.97 |
| codex | gpt-6-sol | 391.2M | $94.16 |
| cursor | gpt-5.6-terra-medium | 389.8M | $131.97 |
| codex | gpt-5.6-sol | 366.0M | $246.75 |
| cursor | claude-sonnet-5-5-high | 342.9M | $72.39 |

## Token breakdown

- Uncached input: 189.6M
- Cached input: 5.38B
- Cache write 5m: 83.4M
- Cache write 1h: 562.4K
- Output: 27.2M
- Reasoning output: 3.0M

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