#API relay
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GPT-5.6 Full Model Lineup Hands-On Guide: A Deep Dive into API Relay Stations and Their Risks
The full GPT-5.6 model lineup is live. How can domestic developers access it at low cost via API relay stations? This article explains the principles, registration, token setup, client integration, and key risks.
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Complete Guide: Connecting Codex and Claude Code via an API Relay Service
Step-by-step guide to connecting Codex and Claude Code via an API relay service — covering key creation, group selection, CCS import, installation tips, and risk warnings.
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AI API Relay Startup's First Month: Open Books Reveal Just ¥16K Profit on ¥290K Revenue
A 3-person team shares their AI API relay startup's first month: ¥290K revenue, 95% spent on API costs, only ¥16.7K book profit. A deep dive into adjusted margins, cost structure, and competition.
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Tutorials·4 min
New API in Practice: Complete Tutorial for Building Your Own AI API Relay Station
Complete tutorial on building an AI API relay station using the New API open-source project, covering Docker deployment, server configuration, channel management, token distribution, and client verification.
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Tutorials·3 min
Three Ways to Deploy Codex: Subscription, API Relay, and Free Alternatives Explained
Three ways to deploy OpenAI Codex: ChatGPT Plus subscription, API relay pay-as-you-go, and Kimi Code CLI as a budget alternative. Covers setup, pricing, and comparison for developers.
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Stacklight: A Deep Dive into the Zero-Backend Native iOS Homelab Monitoring App
Stacklight is a zero-backend, telemetry-free native iOS app with 23 service integrations, offering privacy-first mobile monitoring and control for homelabs via TOFU certificate pinning and iCloud sync.
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Stacklight: A Deep Dive into the Zero-Backend Native iOS Homelab Monitoring App
Stacklight is a zero-backend, telemetry-free native iOS app with 23 service integrations, offering privacy-first mobile monitoring and control for homelabs via TOFU certificate pinning and iCloud sync.
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Free Claude Code Tutorial: Complete Configuration Guide for Connecting to Agnes Multi-Modal Models
Learn how to connect Claude Code to Agnes AI's free models via Sense Switch for zero-cost text, image, and video generation, with complete setup steps and real-world results.
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Comparing Ways for Users in China to Access ChatGPT: Are Mirror Platforms Reliable?
An in-depth analysis of the barriers Chinese users face accessing ChatGPT, an honest assessment of third-party mirror platforms' risks, and safer alternatives including official APIs and domestic LLMs.
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Opus 5 Builds a No Man's Sky-Style Exploration Game in One Day: MCP and Sub-Agent Architecture Explained
A developer used Anthropic's Opus 5 model to build a No Man's Sky-style space exploration game in one day using Blender MCP and sub-agents. Deep dive into the technical architecture and industry implications.
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What Happens After You Click a Link? A Complete Technical Breakdown
From DNS resolution, TCP handshake, and TLS encryption to the Blink rendering engine — a detailed breakdown of what happens after you click a link.
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Getting Started with Codex: A Practical Guide to OpenAI's AI Programming Assistant with Tips to Avoid Common Pitfalls
A detailed guide to OpenAI Codex's core features and setup, comparing it with Claude Code, plus practical tips for configuring DeepSeek and avoiding common pitfalls.
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Foundry VTT Public Access Guide: The Right Way to Securely Expose Self-Hosted Services
Learn how to securely expose Foundry VTT to the public internet. Compare port forwarding, Cloudflare Tunnel, and reverse proxy solutions with practical advice on network isolation and layered defense.
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NetBird + Caddy: Remote Access Without Exposing Public Ports
Learn how to use NetBird WireGuard mesh networking with Caddy reverse proxy for homelab remote access without exposing public ports. Covers Split DNS, TLS certificates, and ACL controls.
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·3 min
The Jargon Trap: Why Engineers Can Never Seem to Speak Plain Language
Why do engineers struggle to communicate in plain language? Exploring the curse of knowledge, jargon as identity, and practical tips for clearer technical communication.
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Self-Hosted Service Domain Resolution in Practice: A Deep Dive into Split DNS and Tailscale Solutions
A deep dive into domain resolution challenges for self-hosted home servers, covering Split DNS concepts and how Tailscale App Connector enables unified domain access across internal and external networks.
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Building Self-Hosted Tunnels Under Extreme Censorship: A Layered Architecture with VLESS Reality
Deep analysis of building layered tunnel architectures using VLESS+Reality to evade DPI and domestic relays with whitelisted IPs to bypass geographic blocking in extreme censorship environments.
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Beware of Cursor's Cheap Subscription Traps: Official Subscriptions Are the Right Way
Cursor Pro's cheap plans hide risks like account bans, dumbing down, device locks, and data leaks. This article dissects the three main scams and their real costs.
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Getting Started with PiDeck: A Complete Guide to the Local AI Coding Workbench
PiDeck is a free, open-source local AI coding workbench that provides graphical management for CLI tools like Claude Code and Cursor. This guide covers installation, model authentication, project management, and advanced conversation tips.
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Getting Started with PiDeck: A Complete Guide to the Local AI Coding Workbench
PiDeck is a free, open-source local AI coding workbench that provides graphical management for CLI tools like Claude Code and Cursor. This guide covers PiDeck installation, model auth, project management, and advanced conversation tips.
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