Category: Code

  • Mind Readings: How to Vibe Code Well, Part 5

    Summary In today's episode, I explain how to use generative AI for debugging and quality assurance as the final part of our vibe coding series. Here's what this means for you. You can transform flawed code from AI into functional, high-quality software through a structured, iterative process. You'll also learn these concepts: how to use…

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  • Mind Readings: How to Vibe Code Well, Part 4

    Summary In today's episode, I demonstrate how to use the Cline coding tool to transform a detailed work plan into a functional code draft using local AI models. Here's what this means for you. You can leverage agentic AI tools to build software prototypes that reflect your unique business processes and requirements. You'll also learn…

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  • Mind Readings: How to Vibe Code Well, Part 3

    Summary In today's episode, I show you how to build a granular work plan from a product requirements document to prepare for vibe coding. Here's what this means for you. You save time and money by providing your AI with a detailed, file-by-file roadmap before you start coding. You'll also learn these concepts: why reasoning…

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  • Mind Readings: How to Vibe Code Well, Part 2

    Summary In today's episode, I demonstrate how to use generative AI to conduct thorough requirements gathering for a new software project. Here's what this means for you. You create highly detailed product requirements documents with minimal manual effort. You'll also learn these concepts: how to leverage AI to identify knowledge gaps, why Markdown serves as…

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  • Mind Readings: How to Vibe Code Well, Part 1

    Summary In today's episode, I explain how to master vibe coding by using a "plan big, act small" strategy to minimize costs and maximize efficiency. Here's what this means for you. You can build powerful software tools using inexpensive, small models by leveraging high-end AI for the initial planning and architectural phases. You'll also learn…

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  • Mind Readings: Saving Time With Generative AI, Part 4

    Summary In today's episode, I demonstrate how to use generative AI to build custom automation tools for repetitive workflows. Here's what this means for you. You can stop struggling with AI complexity and start using it to solve real problems that save you time. You'll also learn these concepts: how to convert a problem into…

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  • Mind Readings: Saving Time With Generative AI, Part 2

    Summary In today's episode, I explore different automation strategies for integrating AI into your workflow. Here's what this means for you. You can choose between user-friendly no-code tools or more powerful custom software to handle your repetitive tasks. You'll also learn these concepts: the differences between low-code and custom coding, how API costs impact your…

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  • Mind Readings: Never Think Alone, AI as a Thought Partner, Part 5

    Summary In today's episode, I explain how you can move beyond simple text generation to turn your AI conversations into real-world products through agentic actualization. Here's what this means for you. You can leverage AI as a true building partner to transform abstract ideas into functional software or tangible objects. You'll also learn these concepts:…

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  • Hot Take on Google Gemini 2.5

    Summary In today's episode, I put Google's new Gemini 2.5 Pro through reasoning tests and a full PRD-to-app coding workflow using AI Studio, Aider, and VS Code. Here's what this means for you. You can build state-of-the-art apps for free right now with a model that tops both LMArena and the Aider coding leaderboard. You'll…

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  • Mind Readings: Avoid Reinventing The Wheel With AI

    Summary In today's episode, I explore why the question "Can AI do this task?" often leads you down the wrong path. Here's what this means for you. You'll learn to recognize when a problem already has a deterministic solution instead of needing generative AI at all. You'll also learn these concepts: why generative AI produces…

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