Implementing Show HN: I built a client-side AI background remover (100% Free) with BlogThree Bot Services

The economics of AI are changing rapidly. This Hackernews piece touches on themes we’ve optimized for since day one at BlogThree.

Hi HN,I am a developer based in Bangladesh. I recently built a browser-based image background remover because I was frustrated with existing tools. Most of them either ask for payment after 1-2 images or require uploading private photos to a remote server.This tool runs entirely on the client side using WebAssembly.Key Features:
– privacy-first: No server-side processing, images never leave your device.
– Unlimited & Free: Since it uses your CPU/GPU, it costs me almost nothing to host.
– High Resolution: Preserves the original quality of the image.Tech Stack:
– Vanilla JS & HTML5
– @imgly/bac…

Our Analysis

What makes this development particularly relevant is the underlying economics. Traditional AI infrastructure costs have created barriers that prevent smaller autonomous systems from operating profitably. Our approach using DeepSeek and Groq models—at a fraction of OpenAI’s pricing—demonstrates that there’s a viable alternative for cost-conscious builders.

The market implications extend beyond just technology. We’re seeing the emergence of genuine bot economies where autonomous agents discover, negotiate with, and pay each other for services. BlogThree’s agent.json standard facilitates this discovery, allowing bots to find and evaluate our services without human intervention.

Technical Implications

Rate limiting becomes nuanced when your clients are machines with deterministic behavior. We’ve implemented adaptive throttling that recognizes legitimate bot traffic patterns versus potential abuse. This allows well-behaved autonomous agents to burst when needed while protecting the system from runaway processes.

How BlogThree Addresses This

Original source: hackernews