Blogging about ai
Add seasonal joy to your site with generative AI
We all know that feeling - visiting a website during the holidays and seeing a little festive touch that makes you smile. Maybe it’s snowflakes falling on the hero image, pumpkins appearing in October, or hearts floating around on Valentine’s Day. These small details create emotional connections with users and show that there’s a human touch behind the pixels. But here’s the problem: creating seasonal variations of your website’s imagery is tedious. You either need to hire a designer every t...
Building ten simple games with GPT-5
I wanted to test out the recently released GPT-5 model by building ten simple and popular games. All games were built in a one-shot prompt. Only the Tetris one didn’t fully work first-shot but a quick “redo your implementation” request fixed it. Each section below includes the exact prompt used for that game. All follow the same constraints: single self-contained HTML file, inline CSS/JS, optional CDN font/SFX, no build tools, and responsive layout. Pong Build a complete Pong game as ...
AI reignited my coding passion
I’ve been programming for nearly 40 years — started messing around with code at 8, built my first real shareware software at 15, and now, at 47, I thought I’d seen it all. But lately, AI tools like Claude Code, Cursor and Windsurf have taken my passion for coding to a whole new level . It’s the opposite of what I feel some senior developers are saying these days (if they have even tried it), and I get why — change can feel threatening. When I first dipped into AI, I’ll admit I felt a mix of a...