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chrome overrides is great for testing flows

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Chrome overrides is very useful for editing header responses from api calls. When working you can select a request in Network tab. Right click on it and choose "Override headers". Then edit headers (or content) in the right side. Reload the page and it should work. If you have not setup the local folder then when you choose "Override headers" for a request nothing happens. So confirm you have setup a local override folder: in Sources -> Overrides In setup y ou should have chosen a local folder to save overrides in.  

ai usage costs get real

Ok it's starting to happen: ai usage costs getting real. Github copilot announced changes to their pricing models to be more usage based, starting in 1 month. " Instead of counting premium requests, every Copilot plan will include a monthly allotment of GitHub AI Credits, with the option for paid plans to purchase additional usage. Usage will be calculated based on token consumption, including input, output, and cached tokens, using the listed API rates for each model." Uber reportedly spent their whole 2026 budget for Cursor and Claude code in the 1st four months of 2026. Maybe that's good. Maybe not. Its safe to say CFOs across orgs are paying attention. Burning tokens for no valuable outcome (tokenmaxxing) is not the right strategy (despite when ai vendors might tell you). The outcome has to be worth the investment. OpenAI and Anthropic are losing billions. OpenAI internal docs say they will lose $14 billion in 2026 and will lose $44bn until they turn profitable in...