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a few years ago, I started out skeptical that many non-engineers really wanted to make/mod their own personal software -- but I've come around, think I was wrong. range of desires from: - I feel so powerful - no one will make me the workflow/personalization I need - can I just PM…↗

I'm now building an "improvements" feature into all of my personal vibecoded applications: a freeform text input that's hooked up to an agent that yolo implements whatever is submitted. It's an interesting experience -- the activation energy barrier to sanding any rough edge or…↗

Software is dead It's now the era of personal software and everyone just builds what they need whenever they need it I think↗

·@levelsio·Oct 12, 2026·essay·opinion·personal-software

Personal software is INSANE in the age of AI I use mine to: - Manage my course videos/material - Use AI to help me write accompanying text - Use AI to transcribe my videos WHILE RECORDING Folks who know how to build have a crazy advantage↗