I Built a 22k-Line App with Zero Coding Experience. Or, how to control agents

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Description

There’s a lot of hype (and hate!) right now around "Vibe Coding". And rightly so. The idea that you can build out software entirely by kicking back and commanding AI agents to do the typing for you is an incredibly exciting concept, but most people trying this are hitting a brutal reality after just a few days: AI Code Rot. First it works. Then it fails. And you have no idea how to fix it. I decided to build an app: a complex dinner scheduling engine. It imports recipe URLs and outputs

Discovered

April 20, 2026

Added to Database

April 20, 2026

Notes

Discovered via hackernews search; 3 AI keyword matches; 1 startup keyword matches

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