vibe-replay blog

Stories, insights, and updates from building with AI.

Capturing Claude's Autonomous Agent Mode: A Deep Dive into Dispatch
Tuo Lei 8 min read

Capturing Claude's Autonomous Agent Mode: A Deep Dive into Dispatch

I let Claude plan a 6-hour Japan trip in Cowork mode. Then I tried to replay it — and vibe-replay couldn't see the session at all. Here's what it took to fix that.

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878 Sessions, 52.9k Tool Calls — What a Year of Vibe Coding Looks Like
Tuo Lei 5 min read

878 Sessions, 52.9k Tool Calls — What a Year of Vibe Coding Looks Like

vibe-replay now tracks your AI coding activity across machines and tools. GitHub-style heatmaps, streak tracking, model usage breakdowns — and shareable public profiles.

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Tuo Lei 5 min read

What Actually Happens When Claude Code /simplify Cleans Your Codebase

We ran the built-in /simplify command on our own repo and captured every file read, agent spawn, and fix as an interactive replay. Here's what we learned by watching the black box.

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Tuo Lei 7 min read

Claude Code's Source Leaked. We Read It and Shipped 5 Features in a Day.

513,000 lines of TypeScript, extracted from a source map left in the npm package. We found undocumented JSONL fields, hidden metadata, and MCP tool naming conventions — then turned them into product improvements.

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Tuo Lei 9 min read

What Does Cursor Store on Your Machine? A Deep Dive into ~/.cursor/ and state.vscdb

2.1 GB in ~/.cursor/, another 4.9 GB in Application Support, and a 1.2 GB state.vscdb. Cursor's local data is everywhere: transcripts, SQLite chat stores, global state blobs, checkpoints, and editor history.

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What Does Claude Code Store on Your Machine? A Deep Dive into ~/.claude/
Tuo Lei 8 min read

What Does Claude Code Store on Your Machine? A Deep Dive into ~/.claude/

858 MB in three weeks. Every prompt, every tool call, every file edit — all stored as plain text in ~/.claude/. Here's what's inside.

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From Prompt to MVP in 53 Minutes — with Full AI Session Replay
Tuo Lei 5 min read

From Prompt to MVP in 53 Minutes — with Full AI Session Replay

I gave Claude Code 8 prompts to create vibe-replay, an open source tool that turns AI coding sessions into interactive replays. 53 minutes, 447 tool calls. Watch the entire process unfold.

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