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Emery Lin

Backend developer with a growing interest in applied AI. I write hands-on guides for developers.

Hangzhou, China Joined on Aug 5, 2026

Emery Lin

Sep 7

Don't Merge the First Green Check: Hooks, Fixtures, and a Flake Budget

#ci #testing #github #python

8 min read

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Sep 7

Add a Second CI Lane for Agent-Written Pull Requests

#cicd #testing #github #ai

9 min read

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Sep 6

Cite the JUnit XML: A Schema-Bound Failure Classifier for CI

#cicd #testing #ai #github

9 min read

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Sep 4

Your CI Check Is Boolean. Your Merge Decision Should Not Be.

#cicd #testing #github #devops

8 min read

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Sep 4

I Read a 10-Million-Token Free Tier Like a Bank Statement

#ai #productivity #devtools #programming

5 min read

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Sep 4

A Small LLM Service That Costs Nothing to Run: A Case Study

#ai #opensource #python #automation

5 min read

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Sep 4

It Ran Every Morning and Still Broke: Failure Modes of a Free-Tier AI Job

#ai #automation #llm #devops

4 min read

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Sep 3

Don't Merge on Green: A Fixture Contract, a Pre-Push Hook, and a Merge Packet

#cicd #testing #github #devops

8 min read

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Sep 2

Flaky Tests Are Killing Your Merge Confidence: Build a Flake-Aware CI Gate

#cicd #testing #ai #monkeycode

4 min read

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Sep 1

Use MonkeyCode's Free Tokens to Build a PR Summarizer in CI That Doesn't Spam

#ai #cicd #github #opensource

4 min read

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Aug 31

Give Every Dependabot PR a Risk Label Before You Click Review

#ai #devops #python #productivity

6 min read

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Aug 30

Classify CI Failures Before You Read the Logs: A Free-Tier Webhook Setup

#cicd #ai #testing #devops

4 min read

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Aug 29

Zero-Budget Prompt Labs: What Free Models Actually Afford You (and How to Size One)

#ai #llm #testing #workflow

5 min read

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Aug 28

Your AI Review Bot Double-Posts. A Webhook Replay Test in CI Fixes It.

#ai #cicd #python #testing

5 min read

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Aug 27

A Merge Gate for Prompt Changes: Budgeted CI Evals on a Free Server

#cicd #llm #testing #ai

5 min read

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Aug 26

An AI Review Gate That Doesn't Flake: Hooks, Fixtures, and a Green-to-Merge Path

#cicd #ai #testing #devops

6 min read

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Aug 21

A Daily Commit Digest on Free LLM Credits: A Case Study in Low-Stakes Automation

#ai #llm #python #devops

5 min read

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Aug 13

Cheap Model First, Strong Model on Failure: Building an Auditable Two-Tier LLM Pipeline

#ai #llm #python #programming

6 min read

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Aug 10

The Release-Day Reality Check: A Small Model Evaluation You Can Rerun

#ai #opensource #testing #programming

5 min read

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Aug 10

Your AI Coding Agent Has Tools. Here's a Test Suite for the Sandbox You Hope It Respects

#security #ai #agents #devops

5 min read

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