Category: API
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When two tools can’t talk, a person becomes the API
When two tools don’t share an API, someone bridges them by hand. Here’s the arithmetic for pricing that hidden integration tax on your own workflow.
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What is an API? A plain-language guide
A plain-language guide to APIs for non-developers: what a request, endpoint, response, status code, key, and rate limit actually mean.
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RAG Cost Optimization
RAG costs spiral when caching, retrieval, and model calls are decided locally by each team, centralizing control is what keeps AI spend predictable.
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When Prompt Injection Gets Real: Use GraphQL Federation to Contain It
Controls built for human users don’t hold up against LLMs. A federated GraphQL layer, not more prompt filtering, is what contains prompt injection.
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Over 15 Years of APIs with Kevin Swiber
Kevin Swiber on 15+ years of API design, why autonomous teams create sprawl, and why boring, stable infrastructure beats novelty.