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Reflections on vibecoding ticket.el

It has now been a month since I started playing with Claude Code “for real” and by now I’ve mostly switched to Codex CLI: it is much snappier—who would imagine that a “Rewrite in Rust” would make things tangibly faster—and the answers feel more to-the-point than Claude’s to me.

As part of this experiment, I decided to go all-in with the crazy idea of vibecoding a project without even looking at the code. The project I embarked on is an Emacs module to wrap a CLI ticket tracking tool designed to be used in conjunction with coding agents. Quite fitting for the journey, I’d say.

In this article, I’d like to present a bunch of reflections on this relatively-simple vibecoding journey. But first, let’s look at what the Emacs module does.

March 6, 2026 · Tags: ai, blogsystem5, ticket.el
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