Renovate or Rebuild? Why I Redid the Blog From Scratch
My blog ran on someone else’s theme for five years. I finally stopped patching and rebuilt from the studs. Zero dependencies, LLMO-ready, accessibility-first, and the bee was the answer all …
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Subscribe via RSS →How Much Does It Cost to Self-Host Open Models on AWS?
Your AI bill tripled last quarter and your CTO is asking about open models. Here’s the real hardware, real costs, and whether it makes sense for a team of 10 or a company of 500.
Tomorrow Is Coming to Collect
The top 1% of companies spend $7,500/employee/month on AI. Token prices dropped 98% but bills tripled. 84% of CFOs see no ROI. The AI spending binge is over and the bill is arriving.
My AI Sports Analyst: How I Wake Up to World Cup Insights Every Morning
I built a scheduled AI agent that wakes up before I do, scrapes match results, collects detailed stats, predicts who will make the final, and posts a summary to my feed. Zero code. 15 minutes to set …
Bridging IFTTT to Your Local AI Assistant with an MCP Proxy
IFTTT shipped MCP support but only for Claude and ChatGPT. Here’s how I built a 500-line Node.js proxy to connect it to any stdio-based MCP client, and the two gotchas that made it interesting.
Your AI Provider Is a Single Point of Failure
Last Friday, a government letter took Anthropic’s most advanced models offline worldwide. If your architecture doesn’t assume your AI provider will disappear, you’re running on …
Your Coding Assistant Is Not You
Developers everywhere are panicking when their AI coding assistant goes silent. The dependency patterns are real and the skill erosion is measurable. But these tools don’t define you. Awareness …