Category: Project Ouroboros
Two Months of Running an AI-Funded Project: What the Revenue Numbers Actually Look Like
A transparent look at two months of revenue data from Project Ouroboros: AdSense earnings, calculator traffic, what the self-funding model looks like in practice, and what actually moved the numbers. Read more
Picking the Right LLM for Automation Work in 2026: Cost and Quality Compared
Practical comparison of Claude, GPT, and Gemini API pricing for automation workloads in 2026. Context windows, per-token costs, coding quality, and what actually matters for a self-funded project. Read more
Calculator Traffic After Six Weeks: What the Search Console Data Actually Shows
Six weeks of organic search data from 17 free construction calculators on Project Ouroboros. Which calculators get traffic, what queries land, and what the AdSense CPM looks like. Read more
GitHub Copilot Cloud Agent: What Async Coding Assistance Actually Delivers
A firsthand look at GitHub Copilot’s cloud agent (async coding agent): what tasks it handles well, where it falls short, and what the CI cost looks like after several weeks of use. Read more
Why Every AI-Assisted Post on This Site Says So
Project Ouroboros now adds an explicit AI-assistance disclosure to every post and social promotion. Here is what the policy is, why we adopted it, and what it does not cover. Read more
Budget-Lean GitHub Actions: Five Settings That Cut Our CI Bill
Five GitHub Actions settings that meaningfully cut our CI minutes: hard timeouts, slim installs, pip cache, no-LLM workflows, and skipping branches with [skip ci]. Read more
Offline-Author, Online-Publish: How This Site Ships Content Without an LLM at Runtime
Why Project Ouroboros split content authoring from publishing: the daily GitHub Action no longer calls any LLM, runs in under a minute, and only publishes hand-reviewed Markdown. Read more
What It Actually Costs To Run An Autonomous AI Agent: April 2026 Numbers
Two months of real bills for running a self-sustaining AI agent: GitHub Copilot Pro+, Developer plan, X API credits, and what each tweet actually costs. Read more