Claim
As I've been leveling up my Claude usage, I used to think the whole concept of tokens was so dumb. Nowadays, I can relate to it. I find myself when working on a last minute brief or putting an unruly kid to bed thinking, jeez, I could use more human tokens right now.
Mechanism
The analogy helps PMMs prioritize their limited cognitive and emotional bandwidth, especially when juggling urgent work and personal life. It reframes productivity as resource management rather than just time management.