the era of giving an LLM a “prompt” and getting a “response” is over.
today’s LLMs are NOT chatbots!!!
to get the most out of o3, give it:
1. a goal
2. success criteria
in return, what you get back is ***cognitive work***
cognitive work towards the stated goal, verified
My current AI stack for each use:
General → Gemini 2.5 Flash
in Gemini App
Coding → Gemini 2.5 Pro & 3.7 Sonnet
in Gemini App & Replit
Frontend → DeepSeek V3
in DeepSeek Chat
Image → GPT-4o
in ChatGPT
Video → Veo 2
in AI Studio
Search → Gemini & Sonar
in Google AI
Tattoo this to your brain:
"The world is a malleable place. If you know what you want, and you go for it with maximum energy and passion, the world will often reconfigure itself around you much more quickly and easily than you would think.”
– Marc Andreessen
the vibe coder knows what the code is doing at all times. They know this because they know what the code isn't doing. By subtracting what the code is doing from what it isn't doing, or vice versa (depending on the energy in the room), they derive a difference, or vibe
Was having lunch with a billionaire
He tipped our waitress 500%
Wow
I asked why he did it
"That tip puts her over the annual income limit for the rent-controlled apartment she lives in. Now the landlord can kick her out and raise the rent by thousands of dollars for the next