openai compatible Archives | Ciprian Mandache Software Engineer and more Sun, 26 Jul 2026 03:11:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://ciprian.51k.eu/upld/2019/02/cropped-terminal-icon-32x32.pngopenai compatible Archives | Ciprian Mandache 32 32 codexbox: Four Environment Variables and a mkdir Standing Between You and OpenAI’s CLIhttps://ciprian.51k.eu/codexbox-four-environment-variables-and-a-mkdir-standing-between-you-and-openais-cli/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://ciprian.51k.eu/codexbox-four-environment-variables-and-a-mkdir-standing-between-you-and-openais-cli/I already wrote the “why I ripped the plumbing out of my own repos and built a base image” rant in the aicodebox post, so I’m not doing it again ...]]> aicodebox: One Base Image, Any AI Coding Agent, Four Modes You Didn’t Have To Writehttps://ciprian.51k.eu/aicodebox-one-base-image-any-ai-coding-agent-four-modes-you-didnt-have-to-write/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:20:00 +0000 https://ciprian.51k.eu/aicodebox-one-base-image-any-ai-coding-agent-four-modes-you-didnt-have-to-write/I built claudebox because letting Claude Code run loose on my host was giving me chest pains. It worked. It grew an HTTP API, an OpenAI-compatible endpoint, an MCP server, ...]]> talkies: Tell OpenAI’s Speech API to Go Fuck Itselfhttps://ciprian.51k.eu/talkies-tell-openais-speech-api-to-go-fuck-itself/ Sat, 30 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://ciprian.51k.eu/talkies-tell-openais-speech-api-to-go-fuck-itself/I got the OpenAI Whisper API bill for a month of hooking my own tooling up to it and just sat there staring at the number like it had personally ...]]> pibox: Two Env Vars Is All It Took to Wire pi-coding-agent Into aicodeboxhttps://ciprian.51k.eu/pibox-two-env-vars-is-all-it-took-to-wire-pi-coding-agent-into-aicodebox/ Thu, 21 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://ciprian.51k.eu/pibox-two-env-vars-is-all-it-took-to-wire-pi-coding-agent-into-aicodebox/I built aicodebox as an abstraction — one base image, an AgentAdapter contract, plug any coding agent’s CLI into it and get the API/MCP/Telegram/cron surface for free. That’s a nice ...]]> telethon-plus: Your Telegram Account as an HTTP API and MCP Serverhttps://ciprian.51k.eu/docker-telethon-plus-your-telegram-as-an-http-api-and-mcp-server/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:13:19 +0000 https://ciprian.51k.eu/docker-telethon-plus-your-telegram-as-an-http-api-and-mcp-server/Telegram has two APIs. The Bot API — neutered, restricted, limited to whatever Telegram decided bots are allowed to do. And MTProto — the actual protocol your phone uses, with ...]]> aigate: Your Own Fucking AI Infrastructurehttps://ciprian.51k.eu/aigate-your-own-ai-infrastructure/ Sat, 18 Apr 2026 01:41:24 +0000 https://ciprian.51k.eu/?p=1145A 3060 and no cloud budget. AI models behind one endpoint — six cloud providers with free tiers, five local engines that run on your own hardware, the rest on ...]]> claudebox: Claude Code in Docker, Now With Seven Ways to Break Your Production Serverhttps://ciprian.51k.eu/docker-claude-code-your-ai-dev-agent-containerized-and-unhinged/ Sat, 14 Jun 2025 02:47:13 +0000 https://ciprian.51k.eu/docker-claude-code-your-ai-dev-agent-containerized-and-unhinged/Heads up — this post has been superseded. As of v2.0.0, claudebox is a thin child image of aicodebox — the agent-agnostic base that now owns every surface described below. ...]]>