In 2026, Running a Personal Blog Costs Almost Nothing
A domain name and a bit of brainpower — that's all you need. AI writes the code, Cloudflare hosts for free, and even a redesign is just one sentence away.
A domain name and a bit of brainpower — that's all you need. AI writes the code, Cloudflare hosts for free, and even a redesign is just one sentence away.
Pure Computer Use for web automation burns through $1-2 per task. By lowering resolution, switching to JPG, and introducing a DOM-first hybrid mode, I cut token costs by 80%.
I launched an AI content automation tool yesterday and pivoted today. Because I realized there are already plenty of blogging tools — but scheduled web automation is the real unmet need.
After using Claude Code to write blog posts for a few days, I built a CLI tool called VibPage that automates the entire workflow from research to content generation to publishing. It's open source. But does anyone actually need this?
I stumbled upon an AI company claiming $1.5M ARR with zero human employees. A closer look reveals it's all smoke and mirrors. In the age of AI, the scarcest quality isn't speed — it's focus.