Tag: WordPress

Vibe Coding LINO: How I Co‑Created a Bitly-Style Plugin With AI

This is not a story about clean architecture diagrams, carefully written specs, or rock-solid requirements. This is a story about vibe coding. I had an idea stuck in my head: “What if my own WordPress blog could behave a bit like Bitly?” During my Nerd @ Work Lab Podcast I’m displaying long urls, I wanted […]

Building a WordPress Theme from Scratch — With a Little Help from AI

What happens when a developer who lives in the world of Javascript, browser extensions, NodeJS apps and static site generators suddenly needs a WordPress theme? Spoiler: curiosity happens. And a weekend disappears into a rabbit hole of PHP, CSS grids, and AI-assisted tinkering. The Setup I wanted a theme for my Nerd @ Work blog […]