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Building Twisty: Testing a Vibe-Driven Coding Approach with Firebase Studio

Building Twisty: Testing a Vibe-Driven Coding Approach with Firebase Studio

What happens when you let AI tools and visual builders take the lead on your app idea? In this post, I document how I used Firebase Studio, Gemini, and GitHub to rapidly prototype Twisty, a local motorcycle ride planning app, with minimal code and maximum momentum.

Google AI Mode

Understanding and preparing for Google AI Mode

Google AI Mode is transforming search. Replacing traditional links with AI-generated summaries, this shift demands a new content strategy. Learn what Google AI Mode is, how it works, and how to prepare your website for the future of search.

Version 2 of my app build experiment

Why AI Couldn’t Build My “Simple” App: V2.0

The second version of the app, my prize competition platform, was supposed to be the simplified, front-end-friendly build. I dropped Go, Docker, and complex containerization in favour of JavaScript, Supabase Functions, and Netlify. It felt like the right decision. But even with a cleaner stack, I’ve hit friction... again.

tech stack

Why AI Couldn’t Build My “Simple” App: Lessons from a Frontend Dev

I set out to build a "simple" prize competition app with the help of AI, using Go, Supabase, and Netlify. The frontend? Smooth sailing. The backend? A steep climb. Here's what worked, what didn’t, and what I’d do differently next time.

GitHub Copilot Review

GitHub Copilot: Revolutionising the Coding Experience

GitHub Copilot is changing how developers code by providing real-time AI assistance across multiple languages, increasing productivity and efficiency.

AI Robot analysing content

What if I told you that the future of content analysis is happening right now?

AI content analysis is revolutionizing industries by processing vast content quickly and accurately, detecting emotional tones and trends. It's transforming sectors like marketing and healthcare, despite challenges like data quality and privacy.