Building with AI
Everything tagged Building with AI.
See the full Building with AI path20 things AI leaves out of the login it built you
The gaps AI leaves in auth, from email verification to password reset and sessions, each with a copy-ready prompt and a browser check that proves it works.
Your AI agent is stuck in a loop: 12 prompts that break it
Twelve copy-ready prompts for when your AI agent keeps saying it fixed the bug and ships the same fix, cheapest first, each with a way to tell it worked.
12 security holes AI leaves in your app, and how to close them
A copy-ready prompt to close each of the twelve security holes AI leaves in most apps, and a browser check under each one to prove it actually shut.
You launched and nobody signed up: 10 reasons and the fix
Ten reasons nobody signed up, the move for each and how to tell it worked, plus twenty launch angles and where to find people already complaining.
It works locally but not on Vercel: 10 causes and fixes
Find your symptom, get the cause, the fix and the check that proves it. Plus a pre-flight for before you push and how to read a build log.
How to review AI code without reading it: 10 questions, 7 checks
Ten questions that make AI-written code confess, how to tell a real answer from a confident one, and seven hands-on checks. Two of them find data leaks.
Lovable, Cursor or Claude Code? The 12-question switch test
Twelve questions that tell you which kind of AI coding tool fits the task in front of you, the signs it is time to move, and what breaks when you do.
20 things to fix before a client touches your app
Twenty fixes that decide how a client demo goes, each with a copy-ready prompt and a way to prove it landed, plus the four no prompt can do for you.
AI cost control: 13 checks before you launch
Thirteen checks that stop a runaway AI bill, each with a copy-ready prompt and a way to prove it is actually working, plus a triage plan for after.
10 senior engineer prompts for safer AI coding
Ten copy-ready prompts that turn an AI coding session into reviewed, tested and recoverable engineering work.
The 5-file starter pack for AI coding
Five concise project files that give a coding agent stable product context, technical decisions, working rules and next steps.
The 5-prompt debug loop
Five copy-ready prompts that make a coding agent explain, narrow, test and prove a bug fix instead of guessing.