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Guides, tutorials, and thoughts on deploying with Claude and building with AI.

·7 min read

The real cost of vibe coding in 2026

Vibe coding tools promise free or cheap app building. The reality: credit anxiety, vendor lock-in, and bills that quietly climb past $300 a month. Here is what each tool actually costs and a cheaper way to keep your code.

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·5 min read

Build Your First Site with noprod in 5 Minutes

Sign up, create a workspace, tell Claude what to build, and have a live website. Step-by-step, no coding required.

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·8 min read

Why noprod and not Cursor, Replit, Lovable, or Bolt

AI coding tools promise magic but deliver credit anxiety, vendor lock-in, and degrading output. noprod takes a different approach: give you a real machine with the best AI agents and get out of the way.

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·7 min read

Why simple stacks win at vibe coding

AI coding tools have a React bias, but simpler tech stacks produce better AI output with fewer bugs. Here is why Go, HTMX, and vanilla approaches outperform complex frameworks when you are building with AI.

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·8 min read

The 10-minute security checklist for AI-generated code

45% of AI-generated code contains security flaws. Before you ship your vibe-coded app, run through this practical checklist. No security expertise required.

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·6 min read

Your vibe-coded app works locally. Now what?

Most vibe coding tutorials end when the app runs on localhost. This guide covers the steps nobody talks about: going from 'it works on my machine' to a live URL with real users.

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·3 min read

What Is Vibe Coding? The Future of Building Software with AI

Vibe coding is a new way to build software — you describe what you want in plain English, and AI writes the code. Here's why it matters and how to get started.

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