brian austin

Apr 18

I built a $2/month Claude API wrapper — here's the exact curl command

#api #claudeai #tutorial #webdev

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 18

I shipped an AI product for $2/month — here's what I learned after 40 days

#startup #ai #webdev #career

4 min read

brian austin

Apr 18

Why $2/month AI makes more sense than $20/month (with math)

#ai #webdev #productivity #tutorial

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 18

Claude 4.7's tokenizer just got 20-30% more expensive — here's how to pay $2/month instead

#ai #webdev #claude #programming

2 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

How a rescue dog inspired an AI revolution

#ai #webdev #programming #beginners

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

The problem with Big Tech AI pricing

#ai #pricing #webdev #programming

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

AI accessibility in emerging markets: why $20/month is a luxury tax

#ai #webdev #programming #career

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

Bottom-up technology for everyone

#discuss #ai #webdev #programming

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

How a rescue dog named Louie inspired a $2/month AI for the world

#discuss #ai #showdev #webdev

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3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

The problem with Big Tech AI pricing

#ai #webdev #productivity #programming

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

The problem with Big Tech AI pricing (and what developers in emerging markets are doing about it)

#ai #webdev #programming #productivity

4 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

The problem with Big Tech AI pricing (and why 8 countries can't afford to compete)

#ai #webdev #career #productivity

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

The problem with Big Tech AI pricing (and why I'm paying $2/month instead)

#ai #webdev #programming #career

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

Claude Opus 4.7 is the best model ever made — and you're still overpaying for it

#discuss #ai #claude #webdev

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

Why AI costs 10x more if you were born in the wrong country

#ai #webdev #productivity #opensource

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

How a rescue dog named Louie inspired me to build $2/month AI for the world

#ai #webdev #productivity #opensource

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

How a rescue dog inspired me to build a $2/month AI for people who can't afford ChatGPT

#ai #webdev #beginners #opensource

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

I tried running Qwen3.6 locally for a week — here's why I went back to a $2/month API

#ai #opensource #tutorial #productivity

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

Open source AI is winning — but here's why I still pay $2/month for Claude API

#ai #opensource #webdev #programming

4 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

OpenAI Codex vs Claude API: which one costs less for real developer workflows?

#ai #programming #productivity #webdev

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 17

How a rescue dog inspired a $2/month AI for developers who can't afford $20/month

#ai #webdev #startup #opensource

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 16

How I built a WhatsApp-style AI assistant for Filipino freelancers for ₱112/month

#philippines #freelancing #ai #telegram

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 16

How I built a WhatsApp-style AI chatbot for Nigerian developers (under ₦3,200/month)

#nigeria #javascript #ai #chatbot

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 16

How I automated my freelance invoicing with Claude API for $2/month

#freelance #javascript #productivity #api

4 min read

brian austin

Apr 16

Claude Opus 4.7 just dropped — here's how to get API access for $2/month

#claudecode #ai #claude #programming

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 16

Building a Telegram bot with Claude API for under $2/month (complete tutorial)

#telegram #claude #api #node

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 16

How I automate code reviews with Claude API for $2/month (GitHub Actions walkthrough)

#webdev #devops #ai #github

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 16

How developers in Africa are building with AI on $2/month (and what Silicon Valley gets wrong)

#africa #ai #webdev #productivity

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 16

ChatGPT just raised prices again — here's how developers in emerging markets are responding

#ai #webdev #programming #career

4 min read

brian austin

Apr 16

Why I stopped running local AI (Ollama, LM Studio) and switched to a $2/month API

#ollama #ai #productivity #webdev

4 min read

brian austin

Apr 16

Why developers in emerging markets can't afford Claude — and what I built instead

#ai #webdev #programming #productivity

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 16

Your AI conversations are being used against you — here's the $2/month alternative

#privacy #ai #security #webdev

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 16

ChatGPT costs PKR 5,600/month in Pakistan — here's the ₨560 alternative

#pakistan #ai #webdev #programming

2 min read

brian austin

Apr 15

Building a voice-activated AI assistant with Node.js and Claude API

#javascript #ai #webdev #node

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 15

How I use Claude to write better commit messages (with a git hook)

#git #productivity #ai #devtools

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 15

How I built a multi-language AI chatbot for $2/month (full code walkthrough)

#javascript #ai #node #tutorial

4 min read

brian austin

Apr 15

How I use AI subagents to parallelize my development workflow

#ai #productivity #claudecode #programming

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 15

Claude API vs Claude.ai: which one should developers actually use in 2026?

#claudeapi #ai #developers #api

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 15

GitHub Actions + Claude API: automate your code review for $0.02 per PR

#github #devops #ai #automation

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 15

How I stopped hitting Claude's rate limits by switching to direct API access

#claude #api #productivity #tutorial

4 min read

brian austin

Apr 15

Stop paying $20/month for ChatGPT — a developer's guide to cheaper AI APIs

#ai #webdev #tutorial #productivity

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 15

Claude Code Routines burn through rate limits 4x faster — here's the fix

#claudecode #ai #productivity #webdev

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 15

Claude Code Routines are breaking my rate limits — here's how I fixed it

#claudecode #ai #productivity #programming

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 15

Claude Code Routines hit 347 points on HN — here's why developers are rate-limited within minutes

#claudecode #ai #productivity #webdev

4 min read

brian austin

Apr 14

Claude Code Routines are here — and they expose a real problem with $100/month pricing

#claudecode #ai #productivity #programming

4 min read

brian austin

Apr 14

No puedo pagar MX$350/mes por ChatGPT en México — encontré algo mejor

#spanish #ai #webdev #productivity

2 min read

brian austin

Apr 14

Não consigo pagar R$100/mês pelo ChatGPT no Brasil — então encontrei algo melhor

#brazil #ai #portuguese #webdev

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 14

I couldn't afford Rp320,000/month AI in Indonesia — so I found something better

#indonesia #ai #webdev #beginners

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 14

I couldn't afford ₹1,600/month AI in India — so I found something better

#india #ai #webdev #productivity

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 14

I couldn't afford $20/month AI in Nairobi — so I found something better

#ai #kenya #africa #webdev

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 14

I couldn't afford ChatGPT in the Philippines — so I switched to P112/month AI

#ai #philippines #webdev #productivity

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 14

I couldn't afford $20/month for AI, so Nigerian developers built something better

#discuss #nigeria #ai #webdev

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 14

I built a $10/month Claude API — here's the curl command

#api #claude #javascript #python

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3 min read

brian austin

Apr 14

Why developers in South Africa, Egypt, Pakistan and Bangladesh can't afford ChatGPT

#ai #webdev #career #programming

2 min read

brian austin

Apr 14

Bottom-up technology: why AI should cost what developers in Lagos or Manila can actually afford

#ai #webdev #career #productivity

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 14

How I use Claude Code to refactor a monolith into microservices — a complete workflow

#architecture #microservices #claudecode #devops

5 min read

brian austin

Apr 13

How I use Claude Code to refactor a legacy codebase — a complete workflow

#programming #javascript #refactoring #ai

4 min read

brian austin

Apr 13

The Stanford AI Report is right: most people can't afford the AI tools that matter

#discuss #ai #productivity #webdev

3 min read

brian austin

Apr 13

How I use Claude Code to refactor legacy code — a complete workflow

#claudecode #refactoring #javascript #productivity

4 min read

brian austin

Apr 13

How I use Claude Code to refactor legacy code — a complete workflow

#claudecode #refactoring #productivity #javascript

3 min read