AI

Everything in the Alpaca Mango archives filed under #ai.

• doc-008

  ALTERNATIVE MID-TIER CLOUD LLM PROVIDERS

  16 Mar 2026

  Cost-effective alternatives to MiniMax and OpenAI: DeepSeek V3.2, Qwen 3.5, and Kimi K2.5 evaluated for value, capabilities, and data residency.

  • #ai
  • #cloud
  • #cost-optimization

  Authored by: El Capitano. S. RobinsonREAD DOC — ALTERNATIVE MID-TIER CLOUD LLM PROVIDERS
• doc-007

  CLAUDE API AND OPENAI API: STOP OVERPAYING!

  15 Mar 2026

  Guide to understanding the differences between Claude Pro/OpenAI Plus and their respective APIs, with strategies to optimize costs.

  • #ai
  • #api
  • #development

  Authored by: El Capitano. S. RobinsonREAD DOC — CLAUDE API AND OPENAI API: STOP OVERPAYING!
• doc-006

  GITHUB COPILOT: AI CODING PROTOCOL

  1 Jan 2026

  Step-by-step guide to using GitHub Copilot AI assistant for faster, smarter coding.

  • #ai
  • #copilot
  • #development

  Authored by: El Capitano. S. RobinsonREAD DOC — GITHUB COPILOT: AI CODING PROTOCOL
• doc-004

  CACTUS AVOIDANCE ALGORITHMS

  28 Feb 2024

  Patch notes for the navigation computer regarding high-density prickly zones in Sector 7.

  • #navigation
  • #safety
  • #ai

  Authored by: Nav CompREAD DOC — CACTUS AVOIDANCE ALGORITHMS