The Joys of Free Cloudflare

I’ve been tinkering around with the free tier on Cloudflare and have managed to churn out a couple of side projects. Of course, I had a little help with various AI systems, but it was assisted rather than vibe-coded. Enjoy these types of posts? Then sign up for my newsletter. Most of my work life is spent in Jupyter notebooks looking at data. Most of my blogging is looking at data using Julia or Python. Every now and then I branch out and build something other people can use like Crypto Liquidity Metrics. It’s a simple Netlify-hosted website with pretty simple HTML and JavaScript, but it doesn’t really use ‘the cloud’ in any meaningful way. I want to start expanding my horizons and using more of what’s available to build things. I’m not sure how I ended up on Cloudflare but the fact you can use things without entering any payment details reassures me that I won’t lose my house if one of these things gets popular. Although once you read what I’ve built you’ll see there is very little…