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API said 'success'. Data was empty.
Started building a price comparison tool last month. Needed product data from multiple sources so I hooked up a bunch of APIs. First vendor looked solid. Clean docs, good examples, test endpoint worked great. Production returned empty arrays Dev endpoint gave me perfect JSON: { "status": "success", "products": [ {"id": "123", "price": 29.99, "stock": 45} ] } Production? { "status": "success", "products": [] } Status says success. Array is empty. Zero errors. Spent an hour checking my request par
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Containers, The Wrong Way: Lessons Learnt
This is a follow-up of "Containers, The Wrong Way, For Always-Free Fun and Profit" In my last post, I told you all a wild idea: stop caring about the host OS of your EC2/VM. Take the OS hostage. Make it a babysitter of privileged container, and from that point on it's as relevant as a bastion VM. Your environment lives in an Docker/Podman image. Versioned, reproducible, and testable on your laptop/QEMU/VMWare. A week later, 119 files changed, +612 -4210 lines changed (this is what an Ansible ret
PayPal MCP Server — AI-Powered Invoicing, Payments, Subscriptions & Disputes
The PayPal MCP Server is the official first-party MCP integration from PayPal, providing AI assistants with 30+ tools for invoicing, order management, subscriptions, disputes, shipment tracking, catalog management, analytics, and gift card commerce. At a glance: 8 GitHub stars (MCP repo), powered by paypal/agent-toolkit (181 stars, 104 forks). JavaScript/TypeScript, Apache 2.0. Both local (stdio) and remote (SSE/Streamable HTTP) server options. 30+ Tools Across Eight Categories Category Tools Hi