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\tikzposterlatexaffectionproofoff % drop the "made with tikzposter" footer
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% brand-ish chip colours\definecolor{cDO}{HTML}{0080FF}\definecolor{cCF}{HTML}{F38020}\definecolor{cMongo}{HTML}{00684A}\definecolor{cRedis}{HTML}{FF4438}\definecolor{cGoogle}{HTML}{4285F4}\definecolor{cStripe}{HTML}{635BFF}\definecolor{cAuth0}{HTML}{EB5424}\definecolor{cOpenAI}{HTML}{10A37F}\definecolor{cAnthropic}{HTML}{D97757}\definecolor{cEleven}{HTML}{111111}\definecolor{cTezos}{HTML}{2C7DF7}
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\title{\textbf{Aesthetic Computer --- Stack Knowledge}}\author{DevOps map: hosts, data, edge, deps, vendors \& costs}\institute{assembled 2026-07-15 from the monorepo (knot: aesthetic.computer/core) \quad|\quad only the \real{green} cost is documented in-repo; the rest need owner input}\date{}
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\block{Compute hosts}{\scriptsize\begin{tabular}{@{}p{3.9cm}p{2.2cm}p{5.9cm}p{3.6cm}@{}}\toprule\textbf{host} & \textbf{provider} & \textbf{role} & \textbf{deploy} \\\midrule\textbf{lith} \newline lith.aesthetic.computer \newline 209.38.133.33 &\chip{cDO}{DO} \newline s-2vcpu-4gb, sfo3 &Production web: Express 5 + Caddy monolith. All /api, runtime .mjs, KidLisp, notepat build, knot$\leftrightarrow$GitHub mirror &fish lith/deploy.fish \newline systemd lith.service (MemMax 3G) \\\addlinespace\textbf{session-server} \newline session-server.aesthetic.computer \newline 157.245.134.225 &\chip{cDO}{DO} \real{\$7/mo} \newline 1vcpu-1gb, nyc1 &Chat + single shared realtime room (Geckos WS+UDP). Loads chat history on boot ($\sim$45s). Tiny 1GB box $\Rightarrow$ mem-sensitive &fish session-server/deploy.fish \newline systemd, node 20.17 (fnm) \\\addlinespace\textbf{oven} \newline oven.aesthetic.computer &\chip{cDO}{DO} \real{\$96/mo} \newline 8vcpu-16gb, sfo3 &Tape$\rightarrow$MP4 (ffmpeg/Sharp); AC Native OS OTA builds; git pollers &fish oven/deploy.fish \newline systemd oven.service \\\addlinespace\textbf{dp1-feed} (Go) &same lith host &DP-1 Feed API, Go + Postgres, 127.0.0.1:8787 &systemd dp1-feed.service \\\bottomrule\end{tabular}\vspace{2mm}
\textbf{\warn{Note:}} Jamsocket (per-piece spawned backends) is \warn{deprecated} --- realtime is now the single droplet. Code refs still linger in session-server.}
\block{Data stores}{\footnotesize\begin{tabular}{@{}p{3.4cm}p{4.2cm}p{7.4cm}@{}}\toprule\textbf{store} & \textbf{where} & \textbf{holds} \\\midrule\chip{cMongo}{MongoDB} & Atlas (\ldots qencn\ldots) & users, handles, chat, moods, builds \\\chip{cRedis}{Redis} & \chip{cDO}{DO} Managed, sfo3 & session / realtime state \\Postgres & local to dp1-feed host & DP-1 feed (Go) \\DO Spaces (S3) & \chip{cDO}{DO} & asset CDN: art, tapes, wand, amxd \\\chip{cGoogle}{Firebase} & Google & auth, push messaging \\CF KV / R2 / Queues & \chip{cCF}{Cloudflare} & feed KV, ac-os-images R2, write queue \\\bottomrule\end{tabular}}
\block{Mac fleet \& hardware}{\footnotesize\begin{tabular}{@{}p{2.6cm}p{2.6cm}p{8.6cm}@{}}\toprule\textbf{box} & \textbf{os} & \textbf{role} \\\midruleneo & macOS & primary dev; builds menubar/electron; deskflow KVM server (8GB) \\blueberry & macOS & Xcode 26.5 + Metal; Menu Band App Store builds \\panda & macOS & Iris/Fuser tooling; deskflow client \\chicken & macOS & fleet client (Ableton, menubar) \\poorslice & macOS (M1) & viewer; kidlispkids hourly art loop \\jastow & \chip{acblue}{Fedora} & RTX 3070 BTX miner \\jasellite & Linux (\chip{cDO}{DO}) & remote-claude box, 24.144.92.66 \\\bottomrule\end{tabular}\vspace{1mm}Meshed via toolchain/macos/fleet (ssh-mesh, stats-sync); tailnet network path.}
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\block{Architecture}{\centering\begin{tikzpicture}[font=\footnotesize\sffamily, node distance=6mm, box/.style={draw=acink, rounded corners=2pt, fill=white, minimum height=9mm, text width=30mm, align=center, inner sep=2pt}, store/.style={draw=acink, fill=acamber!25, rounded corners=2pt, minimum height=8mm, text width=26mm, align=center}, edge/.style={draw=acink, fill=cCF!20, rounded corners=2pt, minimum height=8mm, text width=28mm, align=center}, ar/.style={-{Latex[length=2mm]}, acink, thick}]
\node[box] (browser) {Browser / AC client};\node[edge, below=of browser] (cf) {Cloudflare\\DNS / cache / SSL};\node[box, below left=10mm and 2mm of cf] (lith) {\textbf{lith}\\Express 5 + Caddy};\node[box, below right=10mm and 2mm of cf] (ss) {\textbf{session-server}\\chat + realtime};
\node[store, below=14mm of lith] (mongo) {MongoDB Atlas};\node[store, below=2mm of mongo] (spaces) {DO Spaces};\node[store, below=14mm of ss] (redis) {Redis (DO)};
\node[edge, right=8mm of ss] (workers) {CF Workers\\feed / grab / oven-edge};\node[box, below=22mm of redis] (oven) {\textbf{oven}\\tape$\rightarrow$mp4 / OTA};\node[store, left=8mm of oven] (r2) {R2 ac-os-images};
\draw[ar] (browser) -- (cf);\draw[ar] (cf) -- (lith);\draw[ar] (cf) -- (ss);\draw[ar] (cf) -- (workers);\draw[ar] (lith) -- (mongo);\draw[ar] (lith) -- (spaces);\draw[ar] (ss) -- (redis);\draw[ar] (ss) -- (mongo);\draw[ar] (oven) -- (r2);\draw[ar] (r2) -- (workers);\end{tikzpicture}\vspace{1mm}
\scriptsize \textbf{git:} knot (git@knot.aesthetic.computer/core, what lith pulls) $\leftrightarrow$ GitHub mirror (whistlegraph/aesthetic-computer), synced every 60s by ac-mirror.timer on lith.}
\block{Projects \& runtimes}{\footnotesize\begin{tabular}{@{}p{3.2cm}p{3.0cm}p{7.6cm}@{}}\toprule\textbf{project} & \textbf{runtime} & \textbf{deploys to} \\\midrulesystem & Node 24 & lith (Express+Caddy) \\session-server & Node 24 & DO droplet (systemd) \\lith & Node ESM (express 5) & the monolith itself \\oven & Node 24 (express 4) & oven droplet \\dp1-feed & Cloudflare Worker + Go & wrangler / systemd \\grab & CF Worker (Browser Rendering) & grab.aesthetic.computer \\oven-edge & CF Worker + R2 & os.aesthetic.computer \\ac-electron & Electron 39 & releases.aesthetic.computer \\vscode-extension & VS Code ext & Marketplace (v1.274) \\mcp-server & Node 24 & npm @aesthetic.computer/mcp \\nanos & Node 20 unikernel & NanoVMs ops $\rightarrow$ GCP/DO \\\bottomrule\end{tabular}\vspace{1mm}
\textbf{non-JS:} \chip{acaccent}{C} fedac/native (AC Native OS) \; \chip{acaccent}{Rust} ac-event-daemon, vello-wasm \; \chip{acaccent}{Swift} slab menubar (App Store) \; \chip{acaccent}{LaTeX} papers \; \chip{acaccent}{WASM} vello, fedac.}
\block{Version skew \& risk}{\footnotesize\textbf{Skew across sub-projects:}\\mongodb \textbf{6} (root/oven/nanos) vs \textbf{7} (system/session) \\@aws-sdk 3.540 (oven) / 3.934 (root) / 3.1020 (system) \\@taquito \textbf{24} (root) vs \textbf{25} (system) \quad express \textbf{4} (oven) vs \textbf{5} (lith) \\[1mm]\textbf{Abandoned / EOL:} \warn{gpt3-tokenizer}, \warn{gotrue-js} (Netlify Identity, off-host), \warn{ntp-client} ($\sim$9y), Netlify CLI (legacy dev baggage). \\[1mm]\textbf{Open:} two feed impls both target feed.aesthetic.computer (Go svc + CF Worker) --- one may be dead. dp1-feed submodule not checked out.}
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\block{Outdated (system \& session-server)}{\footnotesize\textbf{system/ --- major bumps available}\\\begin{tabular}{@{}p{4.6cm}p{3.0cm}p{3.0cm}@{}}\toprule\textbf{package} & \textbf{current} & \textbf{latest} \\\midruleredis & 5.10.0 & 6.1.0 \\got & 14.6.4 & 15.1.0 \\gotrue-js & 0.9.29 & 1.0.1 \\nanoid & 5.1.6 & 6.0.0 \\adm-zip & 0.5.16 & 0.6.0 \\gcp-metadata & 7.0.1 & 8.1.3 \\typescript (dev) & 5.9.3 & 7.0.2 \\\midrule\multicolumn{3}{@{}l}{\textit{minor:} aws-sdk 3.1020$\rightarrow$3.1087, openai 6.46$\rightarrow$6.47, three 0.182$\rightarrow$0.185}\\\bottomrule\end{tabular}\vspace{2mm}
\textbf{session-server/ --- intentionally pinned}\\\begin{tabular}{@{}p{3.6cm}p{2.6cm}p{4.4cm}@{}}\toprule\textbf{package} & \textbf{state} & \textbf{why} \\\midrulegeoip-lite & held 1.4.10 & 2.x needs Node $\geq$24 \\ws & held 8.21.0 & 8.21.1 too new (cooldown) \\redis & \warn{reverted to 4.7} & 6.x broke prod (see plan) \\mongodb & \warn{reverted to 6.20} & bundled w/ redis revert \\\bottomrule\end{tabular}}
\block{Vendors \& costs}{\scriptsize\begin{tabular}{@{}p{5.0cm}p{4.4cm}p{3.2cm}@{}}\toprule\textbf{vendor / use} & \textbf{billing} & \textbf{cost} \\\midrule\chip{cDO}{DO} Droplet --- lith host & subscription & \real{\$24/mo} \\\chip{cDO}{DO} Droplet --- session-server & subscription & \real{\$7/mo} \\\chip{cDO}{DO} Droplet --- oven (8vcpu/16gb) & subscription & \real{\$96/mo} \\\chip{cDO}{DO} Droplet --- jasellite & subscription & \real{\$96/mo} \\\chip{cDO}{DO} Droplets --- at, silo, help & subscription & \real{\$24 ea} \\\chip{cDO}{DO} Droplet --- \warn{legacy-2016} & subscription & \real{\$12/mo} \\\chip{cDO}{DO} Spaces --- asset CDN (11 keys) & storage + egress & on invoice \\\chip{cRedis}{Valkey 8} --- DO managed, sfo3 & subscription & \real{$\sim$\$15/mo} \\\multicolumn{3}{@{}p{12cm}}{\real{\textbf{DO total $\approx$\$330/mo}} and \warn{climbing} --- invoices Mar \$189 $\rightarrow$ Jun \$259.54; Jul \$172 by the 15th} \\\midrule\chip{cMongo}{MongoDB} Atlas --- primary DB & subscription/usage & \tbd \\\chip{cCF}{Cloudflare} --- DNS/cache & free tier likely & \usg \\\chip{cCF}{Cloudflare} --- Workers/KV/R2/Queues & usage & \usg \\\chip{cCF}{Cloudflare} --- Browser Rendering (grab) & paid tier & \tbd \\\chip{cGoogle}{Firebase} --- auth/push & free tier likely & \usg \\\chip{cAuth0}{Auth0} --- identity (2 tenants) & free/paid tier & \tbd \\\chip{cStripe}{Stripe} --- payments & per-txn \% & \usg \\\chip{cGoogle}{Google Cloud} --- TTS + VMs & usage & \tbd \\\chip{cOpenAI}{OpenAI} --- TTS/gen & per-token & \usg \\\chip{cAnthropic}{Anthropic} --- agents & per-token & \usg \\\chip{cEleven}{ElevenLabs} --- voice (PVC) & subscription/usage & \tbd \\Buzzsprout --- podcast host & subscription & \tbd \\\chip{cTezos}{Tezos}+Pinata --- minting/IPFS & gas + pinning & \usg \\Printful --- merch fulfillment & per-order & \usg \\Porkbun --- domains & per-domain/yr & \tbd \\Netlify --- former host & \real{\$0 while idle} & \real{\$0} \\\bottomrule\end{tabular}\vspace{1mm}
\scriptsize Also wired (names only): PayPal, SMTP, Browserless, NVIDIA API, Datomic (kidlisp), VAPID web-push (self-hosted, \$0), AT Proto/PDS (self-host).}
\block{How to use this}{\footnotesizeBuild: \texttt{cd stack \&\& latexmk -pdf stack-poster.tex} on \textbf{neo} or the devcontainer.Data spine lives in \texttt{stack/}. Cost cells marked \tbd{} need a billing snapshot; \usg{} = usage-metered (varies).Real logos / OS favicons: drop PNGs in \texttt{stack/logos/} and swap the \texttt{\textbackslash chip} macro.}
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