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Is Snowflake actually too expensive for a boutique marketing agency doing about two terabytes of daily event data processing?

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Fan-out diagram

Seed → topic clusters → sub-queries, per model.

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Is Snowflake actually too expensive for a boutique marketing agency doing about two terabytes of daily event data processing?
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Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

Gemini simulated (36)ChatGPT real searches (2)
Short fact3%Other / navigational3%Comparison64%100%Consequence3%Reason22%DefinitionInstruction6%Yes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 26 of 38 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

What the models actually searched

Each model answered the query with its own web search. These are the searches it ran, matched to the closest simulated query.

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-60% predicted
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Semantic map

Every query placed by meaning (EmbeddingGemma 2, 256-d). Shaded regions are topics, nearby points are near-paraphrases, and a circle's size is how often the query came back.

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Queries

36 queries · click a column to sort
Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
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Passes

Does another pass still surface new queries? A flattening curve means the fan-out has stabilised.

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Geminix = pass, y = cumulative unique queries
ModelPassTargetGeneratedSecondsTokens (in / out)Notes
gemini-3.5-flash-lite11212—915 / 1,537
gemini-3.5-flash-lite21212—915 / 1,480
gemini-3.5-flash-lite31212—915 / 1,520