A while back I kept hitting the same wall. I wanted some specific slice of public data, a list of local businesses, fresh SEC filings, app store reviews, and the options were always the same. Pay a bloated subscription for a dashboard I did not need, or write yet another scraper from scratch.
So I started building the scrapers anyway, and then I did the obvious thing. I put each one onl...
If you run automations that summarize, classify, or pull fields out of text at volume, the LLM step is where per-token pricing turns budgeting into a guessing game: one batch of long inputs and the bill spikes. For these bounded-output jobs, a flat price per call fits better than a per-token frontier model. Here is how I wire it into n8n / Make, and when not to.
In the previous article on hosting a Next.js app on a VPS, I'd left the deployment pipeline as a rough sketch: four lines to say "it ships to production on its own when you push." That's the piece I want to open up here, because it's what separates a VPS you fuss over by hand from infrastructure you can ...
Let's be honest — standard GitHub profiles are a bit... static.
As a Full Stack Developer & AI/ML Specialist, I wanted a way to showcase my contributions that actually felt alive. I didn't just want a grid of green squares; I wanted a universe.
So, I built GitPulse.
What is GitPulse?
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Living in the UAE means constantly Googling numbers: what is the visa fee now, how much zakat do I owe, what is today's fuel price, how is my gratuity calculated. The answers online are usually outdated.
So I built Adad, a free set of 15 calculators that pull from official UAE government sources and refresh every 24 hours. No sign-...
Vercel m'a longtemps convenu. Tu pousses ton code, trente secondes plus tard c'est en ligne avec un certificat valide, un CDN et des previews par branche. Pour démarrer un projet, je ne connais rien de plus confortable. Le problème arrive après, quand le projet vit. La facture grimpe avec le trafic et les fonctions serverless, certaines fonctionnalités propriétaires deviennent compliquées à rep...