2026-07-07
Tencent Hy3: Free 295B MoE Model Now Available on Three Platforms
Tencent's 295B-parameter Hy3 model launched July 6 with free API access on OpenRouter, Hermes, and SiliconFlow. Benchmarks, platform comparison, and hands-on evaluation.
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2026
2026-07-02
One API Key, 22,000+ Models — Featherless.ai Free Tier
Featherless.ai gives you 100K free tokens with Google login, no card needed. One key, access to 22K+ models including GLM-5.2, DeepSeek-V4, Qwen3, MiniMax-M3. Trial expires July 4.
2026-07-01
I Got a VPN for $0.15 Using a Glitch Coupon — 98 Nodes, 7283Mbps (2026)
Found an unadvertised 90%-off coupon code VPN07VPN07 on vpn07.com. Paid $0.15 for a monthly VPN with 98 nodes across 70+ countries, 60GB data, and 7283Mbps aggregate bandwidth. Here's what I got.
2026-06-30
How to Choose an AI Gateway: 5 Solutions Compared (2026)
Hands-on comparison of LLM Gateway, Bifrost, LiteLLM, One API, and OpenRouter — covering deployment, latency, guardrails, pricing, and Claude Code integration to help you pick the right AI gateway.
2026-06-28
StepFun Free API Review: 27 Models for Claude Code, Codex, Hermes & Cursor — Up to 90 Days
Hands-on review of StepFun's free Mini Plan: 27 models with OpenAI-compatible API for Claude Code, Codex CLI, Hermes Agent, and Cursor. Step 3.7 Flash multimodal flagship + Step Image Edit 2 hands-on (KRIS-Bench #1). Up to 90 days free. Promo ends July 18.
2026-06-28
International Free Cloud Servers in 2026 — 7 Overseas Platforms Reviewed
7 overseas free cloud servers and virtual hosts reviewed — covering Japan, Russia, Hungary, Germany, and more, with storage, features, and registration requirements compared.
2026-06-28
Free Static Website Hosting in 2026 — 8 Platforms Compared
8 genuinely free static hosting platforms tested and compared — from unlimited Surge to community-driven Neocities, with storage and feature comparison tables.
2026-06-28
Free PHP Virtual Hosting in 2026 — 9 Platforms Compared
9 free PHP virtual hosting platforms tested and compared — from 5GB ALC Hosting to lifetime-free bplaced, with PHP version, database, and SSL comparison tables.
2026-06-26
How to Set Up Free AI Translation with SiliconFlow + Immersive Translate
Learn how to build a free AI translation system using SiliconFlow's free translation API and the Immersive Translate browser extension. Zero cost, full features.
2026-06-26
The Architecture of Silence: Designing for Deep Focus
In an era of endless push notifications, building interfaces that respect user attention is the ultimate luxury. Exploring whitespace and visual order in digital engineering.
2026-06-26
Server Components and the Return to HTML's Roots
How modern web frameworks are rediscovering early internet design principles, merging edge computing with classic document structure.
2026-06-25
Vercel AI Gateway: $5 Free Monthly, Zero Markup on Paid Tier (2026)
Vercel AI Gateway gives you $5/month free credits for Claude Haiku, GPT-5.4 Mini, GLM-5.2, and more. Paid tier has zero markup — same price as going direct. BYOK routing is free too.
2026-06-23
Hello World: My First Post
Welcome to Tranquilla! This is my first blog post about starting a personal blog with AI assistant.
2026-06-22
VPS Expired
My Hetzner VPS expired today. Empty server, wasn't using it anyway.
2026-06-22
Test Post: Images, Videos, and Typography
A test post with images, YouTube videos, code blocks, quotes, tables, and other layout elements to verify blog rendering.
2026-06-20
Free Domains Worth Trying
Free domains aren't as good as TLDs, but they work fine for short link redirects or testing.
2026-06-18
catbox-mcp-server: Technical Breakdown
From zero to npm publish — a complete workflow for building an MCP server.