Will Open-Weight AI End Up Looking Like Web Hosting?
Open-weight AI may be downloadable, but most builders will still rent the hardware. Here’s why the model may end up working like web hosting.
AI-Assisted Building
Practical guides, notes, and lessons on AI-assisted development, AI coding tools, and building useful web tools with AI.
Should You Ask AI to Improve Your Question Before It Answers?
When you don’t know enough to ask AI a useful question, ask it to expose your assumptions, find the missing context, and improve the question first.
Is Promptadora a Better Way to Organise and Improve AI Prompts?
I tested Promptadora with a rough real-world prompt to see whether its generator, workspaces, version history, and export tools are genuinely useful.
What Is Lovable Actually Good For?
A practical look at what Lovable is useful for, where it can mislead non-developers, and how to test an AI-built prototype before trusting it.
What Security Checks Should You Run on a Vibe-Coded Website?
A practical security checklist for vibe-coded websites, covering login, permissions, XSS, SQL injection, file uploads, APIs, errors, backups, HTTPS, and secrets.
What Should You Ask AI Before Letting It Fix a Bug?
A practical copy-paste prompt for slowing AI down before it changes bug-fix code.
When Should You Stop Debugging a Vibe Coded Feature and Rebuild It?
How to decide when a vibe coded feature needs one more fix and when it needs a smaller rebuild.
What Is an AI Code Assistant?
A plain-English guide to AI code assistants: what they help with, where they get risky, and how solo builders can use them safely.
What Are AI Coding Tools Actually Good For?
AI coding tools are useful for small, reviewable code work, but they still need clear goals, fresh context, testing, and human judgement before anything ships.
What Should Non-Programmers Build First With Vibe Coding?
A practical first-project guide for non-programmers using vibe coding: start small, private, testable, and low-risk.