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sm1ck

Builder of HoneyChat. Backend + infrastructure for AI companion products — persistent-memory chat, multi-tier LLM routing, GPU image/video pipelines. Background in Web3 tooling (LayerZero automation,

Joined Joined on  Personal website https://honeychat.bot github website
We Deleted 10 Real Users with a Test-Cleanup Script — RCA
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We Deleted 10 Real Users with a Test-Cleanup Script — RCA

#webdev #programming #devops #testing
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ChromaDB 0.5 Silently Leaks Memory Until You Set One Env Var
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ChromaDB 0.5 Silently Leaks Memory Until You Set One Env Var

#docker #chromadb
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We Measured LLM Prompt Caching in Production — Same Prompt, 0% to 91% Hit Rates
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We Measured LLM Prompt Caching in Production — Same Prompt, 0% to 91% Hit Rates

#ai #python #llm #performance
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IP-Adapter + LoRA for product catalog rendering — putting shop items on AI characters
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IP-Adapter + LoRA for product catalog rendering — putting shop items on AI characters

#ai #programming #python #comfyui
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Character consistency in AI image generation — where prompts break down and LoRA helps
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Character consistency in AI image generation — where prompts break down and LoRA helps

#ai #llm #python #programming
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LLM routing per tier via OpenRouter — when one model doesn't fit all
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LLM routing per tier via OpenRouter — when one model doesn't fit all

#ai #llm #python #openrouter
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Building an AI companion with persistent memory — Redis + ChromaDB
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Building an AI companion with persistent memory — Redis + ChromaDB

#ai #architecture #python #tutorial
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