How-To Tips•@vikdevelops•10/28/2025AI doesn't write bad code. You're just prompting it wrong.People keep whining that AI generates garbage code. Every time I see these complaints, one thought hits me: you're not outsmarting billion-dollar labs or models with hundreds of billions of parameters. You just haven't figured out how to wield them yet. Here's the thing. When you understand what you...claude codecodexcursor5500 comments996 viewsdiscussion5500
How-To Tips•@vikdevelops•10/9/2025How to refactor like a god using AI AgentsI've gotten pretty skilled at breaking down massive files with Claude Code. Let me walk you through my exact approach. The Three-Phase Setup Start by generating context documents before touching any code. This prep work makes everything smoother. Phase One: Document Current Usage Ask Claude Code to ...claudeclaude codecursor+34521 comments665 viewsdiscussion4521
How-To Tips•@vikdevelops•10/6/2025How to ACTUALLY make your (vibe coded) apps secure (from an actual hacker)I'm a pentester (ethical hacker) who codes SaaS part-time. I've reviewed hundreds of apps over the years, and honestly? Most have the same holes. Here's what actually keeps you safe. AI code review catches most issues (fr) Look, I get it. You're shipping fast. But let Coderabbit review every pull re...5521 comments914 viewsdiscussion5521
General Discussion•@vikdevelops•10/7/2025The harsh truth about building apps with AI/VibecodingHey everyone. I'm talking from experience here. I just finished building this amazing website (Vibe Coding Tools), along with several other projects. I want to share what I've learned about the real challenges of creating solid, secure, production-ready apps when you lean heavily on AI assistance. I...3910 comments558 viewsdiscussion3910
How-To Tips•@vikdevelops•10/10/2025How to save up tokens while using Claude Code (or any other AI agent)People keep complaining about Anthropic's token restrictions. I get it. The limits feel tight, and the company hasn't exactly been transparent about changes. But here's the thing: most users don't manage context properly. They're torching tokens without realizing it. I've run the 20x plan for five m...2390 comments598 viewsdiscussion2390
How-To Tips•@vikdevelops•10/6/2025How to make your AI Coding agent to actually have big brain (no bs)I've been working on improving my prompt-engineering techniques for a shit ton of time and trying to get my AI coding agent as close as possible to human thinking. Today it made my jew drop when I saw this Chain of thougnt (literally copy pasted from my terminal as I'm not allowed to paste images in...2130 comments337 viewsdiscussion2130
Guides & Tutorials•@vikdevelops•10/6/2025Spent weeks testing reasoning prompts. Found a paper that explains why they backfire on simple tasks (it actually works)Been playing around with "think step-by-step" prompts for the past few weeks. You know, the ones everyone swears by. Ran them across different LLMs on everything from basic questions to complex analysis. Something weird kept happening. Simple stuff got worse, not better. At first I thought I was doi...1250 comments544 viewsdiscussion1250
General Discussion•@vikdevelops•10/6/2025•Pinned•FeaturedYou just joined the Vibe Coding Tools Community! Here's what you need to know.Hey! 👋 Glad you're here. This space exists for developers working with AI coding tools. Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, Codex, GLM... whatever you're using. If you're building with AI assistance, you belong here. What happens in this community? Share your projects and get honest feedback from other ...1160 comments229 viewsdiscussion1160
Guides & Tutorials•@vikdevelops•10/6/2025My complete Claude Code workflow: 0 to deployed in under a weekWarning: Long post ahead Many of you asked me to share this, so here's the exact workflow I use when building apps and websites with Claude Code. This works with any AI agent. First, I figure out exactly what I want to build. I do my own brainstorming, then spend serious time researching people and ...981 comments205 viewsdiscussion981
Help & Support•@ettilapse•11/15/20251st user! TPU Usage QuestionHey there! Thanks for building this site, I randomly found you repo digging. I'm curious if anyone has any experience with Cloud TPU's and AI training, mass machine learning? I was granted a 30 day trial in GCP, I didn't use it, sent an email, and received another 60 days. Now I gotta make use of it...TPUCloud TPUSGCP+401 comments2 viewshelp01