Articles by Grizzly Peak Software
Groq API Free Tier Limits in 2026: What You Actually Get
Groq API free tier limits in 2026: exact RPM, RPD, TPM, and TPD for every model including Llama 3.3, Llama 4 Scout, and Whisper.
Read ArticleA Few Hours on PyPI Almost Exposed Everything: The LiteLLM Supply Chain Attack
Two malicious LiteLLM versions hit PyPI for a few hours. They tried to steal your API keys. Here's what happened and what to do about it.
Read ArticleSkywork AI: What Happens When You Replace the Office Suite with an Agent?
I tested Skywork's agentic AI workspace. It one-shotted an SEO audit of my site. Here's the honest review and what engineers should know.
Read ArticleAgentic AI Architecture: Patterns That Actually Work in Production (2026)
Most "agentic AI" content is hand-wavy architecture diagrams. This covers the agent loop, tool design, memory patterns, and MCP with working code.
Read ArticleHow to Learn AI in 2026: A Developer's Roadmap
Skip the PhD. A working developer's roadmap to AI in 2026: LLMs, agents, MCP, RAG, and the projects that actually build real skills.
Read ArticleHow I Escaped $300/Month Vendor Lock-In Using Claude Code: A Two-Hour Migration Story
Contentful's free tier ran out. I migrated 200 articles to self-hosted PostgreSQL in two hours with Claude Code. Here's the full playbook.
Read ArticleQuality Gates for AI Content Pipelines: What Happens When Your Agentic Workflow Moves Faster Than Your Judgment
My AI publishing pipeline got a book flagged on Amazon. Here's how I added content risk assessment and why every agentic workflow needs quality gates.
Read ArticleYou Don't Need OpenClaw (And Its Creator Would Probably Agree)
OpenClaw has 247K stars. Its creator started with a simple agent loop. You should too. Build the fundamentals before adopting the framework.
Read ArticleWhat Ancient Rome Teaches You About System Architecture
Rome's road network, provincial governance, and currency debasement mirror the same failures we build into software. The parallels are uncomfortable.
Read ArticleWhen Senior Engineers Can't Agree: Why Elite Teams Stall and How to Fix It
Five senior engineers, zero decisions. Here's why elite teams stall and four frameworks that actually break the deadlock.
Read ArticleYour AI Writes Fast Code. But Is It Secure? A Hands-On Look at Scanning AI-Generated Output
Your AI writes fast. It also writes JWT bugs, hardcoded secrets, and SQL injection. Here's what the scanners actually found.
Read ArticleThe Solo Operator Tech Stack: What I Actually Use to Run Five Products
Five products, no employees, under $1K/month. Here's the exact stack, AI tooling, and philosophy behind running it all solo.
Read ArticleYour AI Delivery Pipeline Needs Governance: Here's How to Add It Without Killing Velocity
AI delivery pipelines need governance for accountability and compliance. Add traceability, approval gates, and audit trails without crushing velocity.
Read ArticleI Published 80 Books with AI: What the "AI Content Is Slop" Crowd Gets Wrong
80+ books, 70 audiobooks, one AI-assisted pipeline. Here's why the "AI content is slop" argument confuses the tool with the operator.
Read ArticleWhen Your Document Pipeline Hallucinates: Building Guardrails for AI-Powered Data Extraction
Five-layer guardrail architecture for AI document extraction pipelines that fabricate data instead of failing visibly.
Read ArticleThe Skills That Actually Matter in 2026: What I've Learned Building with AI Every Day
After 40+ years in software, here are the engineering skills AI has devalued and the ones worth doubling down on right now.
Read ArticleMCP Servers Are the New API: Why Every Dev Tool Will Ship One by 2027
REST APIs weren't built for AI agents. MCP servers are the semantic layer that lets AI discover and invoke your tools. Here's why adoption is inevitable.
Read ArticleBuilding a Local-First MCP Server for Your Team's Documentation: A Step-by-Step Guide
Build a local-first MCP documentation server so your AI coding assistant actually knows your codebase, APIs, and team conventions.
Read ArticleBuilding an AI Chatbot That Diagnoses Car Problems: Lessons from AutoDetective.ai
I built an AI chatbot that diagnoses car problems and generates repair content. Here's what I learned about trust, accuracy, and domain-specific AI.
Read ArticleI Tracked Every Hour and Every Dollar for 6 Months of AI-Augmented Work: Here Are the Numbers
Six months of tracked hours and output reveal where AI tooling actually boosts solo developer productivity and where it quietly costs you time.
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