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I Kept Hammering a Free-Model Endpoint. Throttling Fixed What Retrying Couldn't.

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You know the drill: the LLM call fails, so you retry harder, widen the window, and pray the rate limit backs off. I ran a 48-hour field experiment on a free-model endpoint and learned the opposite lesson — the worst outages came from firing too many parallel attempts at the same logical answer, not…

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  1. 2026-08-28 20:45 · DEV Community — AI
    I Kept Hammering a Free-Model Endpoint. Throttling Fixed What Retrying Couldn't.

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