

63: Vibe Coding for Fun and Profit
4 snips Jul 1, 2025
Explore the innovative use of AI tools like ChatGPT in app development and daily tasks. Hear stories of hyperfocus leading to unexpected creations, like an iOS app built in a weekend. The discussion also covers the challenges of managing app subscriptions, particularly for ADHD users, and the need for seamless payment processes. Nostalgic reflections on classic games like King’s Quest offer a playful backdrop to the tech talk, making for an engaging blend of productivity tips and personal anecdotes.
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iPhone Prototype Built With Claude Code
- Jesse used Claude Code to build an iPhone WavePal prototype in one hyperfocused session.
- He used a fake API file and expects to connect it soon.
Hyperfocus Is High-Reward And High-Risk
- Sharon and Jesse say hyperfocus can drive big progress when aligned with goals.
- They warn it can also waste hours on low-value tasks without direction.
Treat AI Like An Intern
- Sharon recommends treating AI like an intern you supervise to kickstart work.
- Use its imperfect ideas as raw material to iterate quickly.