This week someone metering LLM calls asked for help with a sentence. He has to state a usage allowance on a pricing page, and neither way of writing it works. "3 million credits" is honest and means nothing to a buyer, because no human can picture three million credits. "About 1,500 generations" is legible, and it becomes a lie the moment usage patterns change. He wanted wording that survives c...
Short answer: replace separate provider clients with one scoped classification API key and a strict JSON contract, keep chat completion model routing behind aliases, and require every route change to pass the same eval suite.
The deciding trade-off is control versus convenience. A Node.js application can submit the same label request every time while an internal gateway...
Every React developer eventually meets the same fork in the road. You write an event handler that reads state, pass it to a child or an effect, and now you must choose: leave it as a plain inline function and watch every render create a new reference — breaking React.memo, re-running effects, re-subscribing listeners — or wrap it in useCallback and start playing depend...
This is Part 3 of a 3-part series. Part 1: Your Brain Is a Rendering Engine. So Is Every LLM. explored why LLMs and human brains invite the same rendering analogy. Part 2: More Compute Won't Wake It Up argued that scal...
Recently, I’ve been spending more time building small projects on my own.
One thing I’ve learned is that it’s usually better to keep things simple and ship early instead of trying to make everything perfect.
A small project can still teach you a lot about coding, deployment, design, and how people actually use what you build.
I’m planning to share some of my development ...
