#vibe-coding
13 posts
2026 - July
1 post2026 - June
1 post2026 - May
1 post2026 - March
3 posts2026 - February
4 posts2026 - January
2 posts2025 - May
1 post2026 - July
1 postUsing AI to Solve My Little Day-to-Day Problems
A roundup of my small open source projects: a desk clock with widgets, manga readers, decent email, typing practice, YouTube karaoke, ComfyUI in Docker and more. All born from real little problems in my day-to-day.
2026 - June
1 postWhy LLMs Will Fail at Your Company
The deliberately speculative thesis is that LLMs amplify processes where people outsource decisions. The proposed alternative is daily cycles of decision, implementation, testing, and review close to the outcome.
2026 - May
1 postWrapping Up My AI Marathon: Success or Failure?
After more than 500 hours across 24 repositories, Akita ranks his experiments and concludes Codex and Claude Code support daily coding, but without review and XP, productivity turns into slop.
2026 - March
3 postsPorting 10K Lines of Python to Crystal with Claude: easy-subtitle
I asked Claude to port Subservient to Crystal with feature parity and got easy-subtitle in under 40 minutes: 2,516 lines, 76 tests, and a 6 MB static binary with no Python runtime.
Crystal and a Smart FFmpeg Wrapper Built in 3 Hours | easy-ffmpeg
I wanted to convert videos without memorizing FFmpeg flags. Out came a smart CLI in Crystal with presets, interactive mode and static compilation for Linux and macOS, in 3 hours of vibe coding.
37 Days of Vibe Coding Immersion: Conclusions on Business Models
After 37 days, 650+ commits, ~144K lines of code and nearly 10 published projects, my conclusion on what vibe coding means for the future of startups and business models.
2026 - February
4 postsRANT: Did Akita Bend Over for AI??
I have been 'bending over' for AI since 2023. If you only watch out-of-context podcast clips, let me spell it out for you.
Vibe Code: I Built a Smart Image Indexer with AI in 2 Days | Frank Sherlock
How I built Frank Sherlock, a local AI-powered image catalog desktop app, in a weekend using Agile Vibe Coding with Claude Code.
Vibe Code: I Built a Mega Clone in Rails in 1 Day for My Home Server
Building FrankMega, a self-hosted Mega.nz clone in Rails 8, in a single day with Claude Code, and why experience still matters in vibe coding.
Vibe Code: From Zero to Production in 6 DAYS | The M.Akita Chronicles
How I shipped a full newsletter, blog, podcast, and Discord bot to production in six days using vibe coding the right way.
2026 - January
2 postsVibe Code: Which LLM Is the BEST?? Let's Talk for REAL
I ran the same extensive analysis pass through Opus 4.5, GPT 5.2 Codex, Kimi 2.5, Gemini 3 Pro and MiniMax v2.1 on a tiny app, and every single one still left things on the table.
Vibe Code: I Built a Little App 100% with GLM 4.7 (TV Clipboard)
A full walkthrough of vibe coding a tiny Go WebSocket app with GLM 4.7, showing in practice what the 80/20 rule really costs in time, tokens and intervention.
2025 - May
1 postRant - Will LLMs Evolve Forever? Demystifying LLMs in Programming
A hype-busting rant on LLM benchmarks, the myth of exponential AI progress, and my hands-on experience showing why Vibe Coding does not work.