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Why your AI app's monthly API bill is quietly eating your margins

Most indie hackers focus entirely on shipping features, completely ignoring how unhandled exceptions in agent loops drive up redundant token reloads.

If your backend processing buffer keeps re-fetching context on every minor error, your infrastructure is burning cash before users even hit the pricing page.

I open-sourced a lightweight backend script to kill these duplicate executions: https://github.com/koniJang/max-token-saver-light

If you want a 24-hour micro-audit or a clean async system blueprint, you can check our operational hub: https://app.notion.com/p/TRS-Async-Operations-Hub-3b438fc9c442806eaf93e6fdf44873e5

on August 12, 2026