The Case for Edge-First Architecture
Why we default to the edge for new projects, and the specific scenarios where you still want a traditional origin server.
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The X1Y1 Journal
Deep dives into engineering, AI, and modern infrastructure. We document our learnings and architectural decisions. No fluff, just high-signal content.
Fine-Tuning Open Models: A Cost Analysis
When does fine-tuning beat prompting? We break down training and serving costs, latency tradeoffs, and quality deltas, using published GPU prices and worked estimates.