Ideas, Experiments, and Lessons Learned
I know what you’re thinking. “Navid, you’re insane.” And maybe you’re right. But here’s the thing — I was curious. How far can these AI coding tools actually go when you stop holding their hand? So I did something stupid. I gave an AI assistant full access to our staging environment with write permissions to…
Last month, I built what I thought was a brilliant solution. We had dozens of APIs with outdated or missing documentation. So I wrote a script that used AI to scan our code and generate documentation automatically. The Setup It was simple really — feed the AI our endpoint code, request/response schemas, and let it…
Context I’ve been skeptical about AI coding assistants. For years, I thought they were just fancy autocomplete that would make developers lazier. But after watching my team struggle with repetitive tasks, I decided to give it a real shot. What I Used I used Claude Code and Cursor for 30 days on actual production work….