Vibe Coding Turned Me into a Mouse on a Wheel: How I Fixed It

<p>A few months ago I had a question that didn't let me sleep. When people ask ChatGPT "what's the best tool for X", which brands actually get mentioned? And more importantly:

<p>Let's be real: the current AI coding workflow is tedious. </p> <p>You hit a bug. You copy your code. You tab out to ChatGPT/Claude. You paste it. You copy the fix. You paste it

<blockquote> <p>Coding is not dying. It already died. You just didn’t attend the funeral.</p> </blockquote> <h2> ⚡ What is Anti-Gravity? </h2> <p>An internal Google IDE that turns

<p>$9.2 billion. That is what investors valued Cursor's parent company Anysphere at in September 2025, after a $400M Series B. Bolt.new hit $2.1B. Lovable raised at $180M.

<p>Most coding platforms train engineers to solve isolated algorithm problems.</p> <p>But in real engineering, you rarely reverse linked lists.</p> <ul> <li>You debug production

<p>Every time I wanted to build a multi-agent workflow—like having one AI write code and another review it—I hit a wall.</p> <p>Existing frameworks are powerful, but they all

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Built a free alternative to Claude Code ($20-$200/mo) that uses NVIDIA's open models through the same CLI framework (FREE!).</p> <p><strong>How

<p>In <a href="https://www.ashu.co/taking-vibe-coded-into-production/?utm_source=devto&amp;utm_medium=syndication" rel="noopener noreferrer">Part 1</a> of this series, I