10 Developer Tools That Make Vibe-Coded Apps Less Fragile
Vibe coding gets you to a working demo quickly. The problems arrive after that: a leaked key, a dependency that changed under you, a test that never…
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It's enough - vibecoding tag crossed from useless to harmful
The vibecoding tag has been getting more and more useless for a while now. It lost the original meaning as the culture of software engineering with…
Do you let LLMs write both your tests and your code?
I'm curious what stance others have taken? Or what they've experienced with this? I'm toying with adding a rule to our values.md that the LLM can on…
Eight Minutes to Live. Was It Cursor, or Was It the Spec?
A tip calculator, a stopwatch, and a lot of pesos. TL;DR: I built a USD/MXN tip calculator with Cursor for the Build a Mini App challenge during Hac…
The DelightQL Query Language
Hey all, I would like to present a programming language I have been developing for many years called delightql. This is an alpha release so there wi…
Linus Torvalds Working On A Hefty Linux Kernel Improvement With Claude Code
I personally am not happy about this, the last place I want AI to touch is my Linux. Comments
An AI-Assisted Development Methodology, Earned from Real Incidents
This document is a methodology for building software with AI assistance, compiled from the rules that survived real use on a production data platfor…
Brute-Force R&D: Cheap Exploration and Multi-Agent Judgment
I've been writing a COW fs lately. Today I got the first PoC working: reads and writes, plus recovery from 262,165 power cuts, and every bit of data…
Your Agent Keeps Asking the Same Question It Already Answered Last Session
You finish a long session with Claude Code. You made three real decisions: which auth flow to keep, why the cache key must include the tenant id, an…
Tired of babysitting your agents?
After using coding agents heavily for the last few months and I've noticed something I guess most of us find frustrating: the agent, the model, the…
Reverse Engineer Anything
One of the few positive side effects of the grand theft that is AI is that proprietary software will now become technically unviable. Comments
I vibe-coded a mental health app in 5 weeks. Getting it ready for real users took 3 months
Quick background: I'm not a developer. I spent 8 years in operations at a healthcare staffing company, and during a rough patch in 2024 I wanted som…
The Goose Programming Language
"A memory-safe systems language with no heap allocator, garbage collector, or lifetime annotations. In this repository's benchmarks, Goose runs fast…
I Vibe Coded My First iOS App With AI — Here’s What I Learned
Hi! I’m Nika, I’m 22, and a few months ago I decided to build my first iOS app. I wanted to make something I would genuinely use myself, publish it…
Vibe Coding Hasn't Won. The Industry Is Misreading Its Own Data.
Originally published at zalcro.ai/guides/vibe-coding-hasnt-won The most repeated statistic in software development right now is that 84% of develope…
LostNet — The Neighborhood Lost & Found with Gravitational Resonance & Real-World Handovers
This is a submission for the Sanity Challenge, Path Two: Vibe-Code Something Strange What I Built LostNet is a real-time, map-first neighborhood Los…
What breaks after you ship a vibe-coded app (and what we're doing about it)
Vibe coding made building an app ridiculously fast. You describe what you want, the AI writes it, and a few days later you have something live. We'r…
Change Tours | Because understanding a code change is hard
Project available at https://github.com/hannahpotter/changetours-vscode-pull-request-github Comments
My AI Development Prompts
I'm not going to lie, deep down I still love to actually build things (UI and code), but the simple truth is I still have more ideas then time and I…
App economy 2026: why new apps get 3% of subscription revenue
The app economy flipped in 2026. Building an app used to be the hard part and getting paid was the easy part; with AI coding tools the order reverse…
My side project cost $1,278 in tokens. I built a tool to find out where it went.
Quick question. Your last vibe coded project. How long did it take you, and what did it cost? Not "about a week". Not "I'm on the Max plan so, nothi…
I built a dashboard to run my job search
Job hunting is mostly a record-keeping problem dressed up as a motivation problem. Early on I would send out twenty applications and then have no id…