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AI-assisted Software Engineering

By Skander, 10 March, 2026

Building a Web Application with AI: My Experience with Vibe Coding and AI-Assisted Software Engineering

Librarian app
Can AI build a real web application from a single prompt? I recently experimented with this idea by developing a personal librarian app using tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, and Codex. In less than 30 hours, the project went from an initial prompt to a working application—and along the way it revealed where AI dramatically accelerates development and where engineers still need to take the wheel.
By Skander, 27 January, 2026

When Free LLMs Turned Restrictive: Lessons from Building a YouTube Recommender with Gemini

Gemini API agressive rate limits

Google’s generous free-tier limits once made Gemini an ideal platform for experimenting with LLM-powered applications. When those limits quietly changed, a YouTube recommendation system that had worked reliably for months suddenly stopped functioning. This post recounts that experience and explores what it reveals about the hidden risks of building on third-party AI platforms.

By Skander, 13 January, 2026

Web Design in the Age of Artificial Intelligence – My Personal Experience

Web design with AI

I am not a web designer by training, yet web design has been a recurring part of my work for nearly two decades. Building single page applications means dealing with HTML, CSS, and layout decisions whether one enjoys it or not. For a long time, I approached web design pragmatically, learning just enough to make things work, while never feeling fully in control of the result. Recently, that changed.

AI-assisted Software Engineering

My Apps

  • One-dimensional Cellular Automata Simulator
  • Collatz (Syracuse) Sequence Calculator / Visualizer
  • Erdős–Rényi Random Graph Generator / Analyzer
  • KMeans Animator
  • Language Family Explorer

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Web Design in the Age of Artificial Intelligence – My Personal Experience

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