HTML All The Things - Web Development, AI, and Developer Careers Vibe Coding, Cursor Vs Windsurf, Firefox Did What?!
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Mar 11, 2025 Explore the emergence of AI coding tools like Cursor and GitHub Copilot, revolutionizing developers' workflows. Discover the innovative trend of vibe coding, where prompts guide AI to produce code effortlessly. Engage with concerns over Firefox's recent TOS changes and what they mean for privacy. Tune in for insights on the relationship between technology and intuition as developers adapt to new methodologies, enhancing both productivity and creativity in web development.
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Mike's AI Coding Experience
- Mike Coran switched from GitHub Copilot to Cursor after experiencing better productivity and integrated context-aware chat modes.
- He uses AI as a collaborator, prompting and editing AI-generated code to fit complex projects.
Use AI Tools Early
- Start using AI tools now, whether consumer bots or IDE-integrated, to build coding skills and prompt interaction.
- Experiment in low-stake projects to learn to use AI effectively without risking production code.
Use Chatbots for Ideas
- Use consumer AI chatbots to get code ideas and security advice before integrating AI-generated code.
- Control your project pace by reviewing and copying AI suggestions thoughtfully into your code.