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John Blackman
91-year-old retired electrical engineer. He built a complex event management application for his church using Claude and Replit, despite having no prior software development experience.
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Jun 23, 2025
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How a 91-year-old vibe coded a complex event management system using Claude and Replit | John Blackman
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John Blackman, a 91-year-old retired electrical engineer, impressively built an event management app for his church using Claude and Replit, all while embracing new technology. He discusses how he defined product requirements and automated processes to streamline event registrations. The app even generates personalized Impact Passports for participants! John shares insights about integrating third-party APIs and highlights the faster, functional results achieved by allowing AI to innovate freely without traditional constraints. It's a remarkable tale of lifelong learning!
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