Noob Creates a Useful-ish Site With The Help Of AI. (Part Two.)
Documenting my journey to brainstorm, evaluate, code, and launch a practical idea with the help of Bing Chat and ChatGPT. This is the second chapter.
Welcome back to the second edition of Daniel Wades Blindly Through Code He Understands Nothing About!
Last week, I kicked off an experiment to see whether I could create a site offering a useful service by relying exclusively on input from AI.
Things went swimmingly for a while, but pretty soon it became clear that advanced functionality was tricky to implement and troubleshoot if you didn’t have any actual coding skills. (Hi, I’m Daniel, I don’t have any actual coding skills.)
I was left with a few options:
Today, I share with you the second part of my journey, in which I succeed in creating a minimum viable product. (Retroactive spoiler alert!)
Here’s how that went down.
🪃 Step 8: “Starting from scratch”
In their comments to the Part One post, a few people offered suggestions and feedback. The consensus was:
Stick with the original idea of the weather app inst…