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Riley Li

Data engineer building scalable pipelines and tinkering with AI-assisted workflows.

London, UK Joined on Aug 5, 2026

Riley Li

Sep 1

Free Models and a Free Server: A 100-Line LLM Failover Proxy

#llm #python #webdev #opensource

5 min read

Riley Li

Aug 31

Free Tokens or Your Own GPU? A Practical Fit-Test for AI Workloads

#ai #llm #selfhosted #productivity

5 min read

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Aug 30

Free LLM Tiers vs. Self-Hosted Inference: A Four-Score Script That Picks for You

#ai #llm #productivity #programming

4 min read

Riley Li

Aug 29

Free Models and a Free Server: A 30-Line Budget That Lasts the Month

#ai #llm #productivity #opensource

4 min read

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Aug 28

A 60-Line Probe That Decided Between a Free Server and My Own Hardware

#ai #llm #python #serverless

5 min read

Riley Li

Aug 26

Free LLM Tier or Self-Hosted? Three Numbers Decide, Not the Price Tag

#ai #llm #opensource #devops

5 min read

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Aug 25

Token Meters for Free LLM Tiers: Three Leaks My 150-Line Logger Caught in an Hour

#ai #python #llm #productivity

7 min read

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Aug 25

Debugging a Flaky LLM Pipeline: Timeouts, Truncation, and a 40-Line Probe

#llm #debugging #python #ai

5 min read

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Aug 22

Three Nights of Empty LLM Responses — and the Isolation Trick That Finally Caught the Culprit

#ai #debugging #llm #python

4 min read

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Aug 14

Minimax H3 Is Having a Moment. My Prompt Set Doesn't Care.

#ai #testing #python #opensource

4 min read

Riley Li

Aug 14

A Credit-Card-Free Triage Bot for Noisy CI Logs

#ai #devops #automation #tutorial

5 min read

Riley Li

Aug 13

Every Week a New Model Is "Cheaper and Better" — Here's the 30-Minute Harness That Settles It

#ai #productivity #testing #tutorial

5 min read

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Aug 10

I Stopped Reading Model Release Threads and Built a Release-Day Eval Ritual Instead

#ai #productivity #testing #tooling

5 min read

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