Friday, October 24, 2025

The Evolution of AI Coding: From Vibe Coding to Spec-Driven Development

First-generation AI coders let you chat your way to code. Second-generation tools are discovering that coffee-shop conversations don’t build production systems.

AI Coding: The Emperor’s New Code

Six months ago, everyone said AI would replace developers.  Today, most AI-generated code needs more debugging than writing from scratch.

Tool Hopping: Why Switching AI Coders Destroys Your Project

I watched a team switch AI coding tools mid-project.  Three weeks later, their database architecture had quietly changed and half their API ...