Building a Blog with an AI Agent: Decisions, Dead Ends, and What Shipped
A build log from a Markdown blog on Astro and Cloudflare: hosting, GitHub login, quotas, a DeepSeek-backed Ask AI panel, and the parts I got wrong.
AI systems, inference, and the engineering in between.
A build log from a Markdown blog on Astro and Cloudflare: hosting, GitHub login, quotas, a DeepSeek-backed Ask AI panel, and the parts I got wrong.
The hidden costs of committing images to a repo, and one complete path: uploads over the local CLI, delivery over a custom domain, and CI holding only the credentials it needs.
A short note on the stack: Markdown, Astro, Cloudflare, and an AI agent as the maintainer.
Writing down the traps you fall into is the cheapest knowledge management there is.