diff --git a/content.js b/content.js
index 4fdf824..319dd96 100644
--- a/content.js
+++ b/content.js
@@ -1054,12 +1054,16 @@ Brief honest assessment of this opportunity for my profile`
         headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
         body: JSON.stringify({
           contents: [{ parts: [{ text: promptStr }] }],
-          generationConfig: { temperature: 0.1, responseMimeType: "application/json" }
+          generationConfig: { maxOutputTokens: 8192, temperature: 0.1 }
         })
       }
     );
 
-    if (!response.ok) throw new Error('API Request failed');
+    if (!response.ok) {
+      const errData = await response.json().catch(() => ({}));
+      console.error('[LJA] API Error:', errData);
+      throw new Error('API Error: ' + (errData?.error?.message || response.status));
+    }
     const data = await response.json();
     if (!data.candidates || !data.candidates[0].content) {
       throw new Error('API blocked or returned empty response.');
diff --git a/test_gemini.js b/test_gemini.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e20e0d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test_gemini.js
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const settings = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync('/Users/hamzaaleghwairyeen/.gemini/antigravity/brain/1fc80e71-ad9e-4306-9d23-0fcef50f8b3e/scratch/settings.json', 'utf8').catch ? '{}' : '{}'); // wait, I don't have his API key here...