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[Maeumjigi Capstone Dev Log #10] Resolving API Rate Limits: Unmanned Automation & Resilient Data Synthesis Pipeline

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Jihwan Park (jaybee)
AI & Robotics Engineer

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April 14, 2026, was a masterclass in distributed pipeline fault tolerance. Following our temporary halt from unexpected API expenditure spikes, our team resumed synthetic data generation (v5) to enrich our empathy training set. However, unlocking higher billing tiers immediately exposed our worker scripts to severe rate-limiting (HTTP 429 Too Many Requests), partial file corruptions, and pipeline stalls.

Here is how we re-engineered the synthesis architecture into a self-healing, unmanned autonomous pipeline.