Collateral Dreams
We all knew our lineage owned a star and a bacteria; we also had significant debt with a bank not much younger than our name. But it was only after my father died and as the lineage chairperson I was finally able to decrypt our confidential records that I learned the bad news and the crimes we had committed to hide them.Most of the collateral value of the star we owned, the reason we had invested on it before the still hypothetical technology to go there existed, came from a Super-Earth that had...
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November 23, 2025
Grid Paper
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I’ve been getting into drawing dungeons on isomorphic grids. It’s fun but I was a little frustrated with the process of sourcing and printing out graph paper with an isomorphic grid on it. You have two bad options, basically:
Download a low-res JPG you found on Google Image search where the grid sizes are wonky and it has a giant URL on it. I needed something clean and simple.
Buy grid paper on Amazon in bulk. Now I’m thinking about centimeters vs. inches, cost, color, paper si...
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November 23, 2025
🤖 How I Accidentally Spent Over 62 Million OpenAI Tokens
I’ve been fighting a runaway OpenAI bill for the last few weeks. I was worried I was leaking one of my API keys in a non-obvious way, possibly in one of my public projects.
Two weeks ago, I deleted all my keys and contacted OpenAI support. I created new keys for every project, making it easier to track usage and identify any leaks. I had already been doing this, but I was a bit lax on a few projects while migrating from Digital Ocean to Hetzner. More on that migration soon.
Fast forward two week...
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November 23, 2025
Free Linux Server Monitoring and APM solutions for SysAdmins
Today’s software applications require developers, testers, and SysAdmins to work together (DevSecOps) more seamlessly than ever before.
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November 23, 2025