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AI Assisted Development
5 posts tagged AI Assisted Development.
Why AI Can't Losslessly Rewrite Your Docs — And What That Means for Vibecoding
Sophie Alpert's internal writing policy, highlighted by Simon Willison, lands on a rule that applies just as hard to AI-assisted code: you must stand behind every line an LLM helps you produce.
- vibecoding
- ai-writing
- llm-workflow
- engineering-culture
- ai-assisted-development
Simon Willison's SQLite Trick: Vibecoding a 250x History Compressor
A dog-walk idea, a voice-mode brainstorm, and a 38-minute coding session produced a working pattern for storing full document revision histories in SQLite at a fraction of the raw size — a clean study in how to actually vibecode something.
- vibecoding
- sqlite
- ai-assisted-development
- dev-tooling
- llm-agents
Don't Be a Meat Proxy: Why Relaying AI Output Isn't Vibecoding
Developer Niklas Gruhn's new term for people who paste unread AI output to colleagues names a failure mode every AI-assisted team should recognize — and fix.
- vibecoding
- ai-assisted-development
- code-review
- llm-workflow
- ai-misuse
Simon Willison Vibe-Coded a Tool That Catches AI Writing's Tics
A single-file web app that flags LLM clichés like "no fluff, no filler, no jargon" — built in one sitting by prompting an LLM to write it. That build process is the real story.
- vibecoding
- ai-writing
- llm-tools
- developer-tools
- ai-assisted-development
Simon Willison Vibecoded a SQLite Query Explainer With Claude Fable 5
A browser tool that runs SQLite inside WebAssembly and translates query plans into plain English was built same-day by prompting an AI model, not hand-coding — and its creator was upfront about what he couldn't verify.
- vibecoding
- claude
- developer-tools
- sqlite
- ai-assisted-development