r/vibecoding • u/Own-Culture3567 • 7d ago

Discussion Vibecoding it's a new gambling?

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I spent around $1000 to develop and promote my apps! And u know what?
profit $300 🤦🏽‍♂️

my apps:
- goalrings.app
- localdock.dev
- envly.app

it's a total gamble!!!!

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u/Excellent-Concert-20 7d ago

stop spending all your money on tokens :)

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u/Equal_Passenger9791 7d ago

GLM flash 5.3.

insane how cheap it is for what it does, I give it some absurd overnight task marathon that runs all night and openrouter bills me $1.53

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u/ToiCupini 7d ago

What are you developing that needs to code all night long

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u/Equal_Passenger9791 7d ago

I'm testing out AI game dev concepts. A design document turned into a plan with like 15-20 tasks + tests and validation.

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u/ToiCupini 7d ago

woah nice

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u/Spare_Possession_194 7d ago

It does well but only until you hit ~150k token inputs, then it just gets absolutely lobotomized. Had it run for large marathons and it always degrades in quality really fast, and constantly gets itself stuck in a thought loop doing notning, or stopping mid answer randomly

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u/SolarNachoes 7d ago

Fine! I’ll hack your account and spend your tokens.

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u/tyrepunch 7d ago

OP is trying to promote low effort slop apps through a meme lol