Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

932: Vibe Coding’s Huge Problem

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Wes and Scott talk about the dangers of vibe coding when it comes to authentication and access control. They share real-world examples of security fails, discuss how to avoid client-side-only checks, and offer practical tips for protecting sensitive user data in your apps.

Show Notes
  • 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
    • We build the world’s most painful CAPTCHAs (Kitboga scammers)
    • 02:08 Brought to you by Sentry.io
    • 02:33 Wes’ vibe coding experience
      • Wes’ app
      • 04:38 The Tea app disaster
        • Tea app
        • 07:45 Don’t vibe code access control
          • Better Auth with Better Auth
          • 09:38 Let in, don’t lock down
          • 11:23 Server vs. client-side code
          • 13:46 Visualize access control
          • 15:30 Automate tests
          • 17:00 Sick Picks + Shameless Plugs
            Sick Picks
            • Scott: A City on Mars
            • Wes: Hotel Collection Essential Oils
              • Shameless Plugs
              • Syntax YouTube Channel
                • Hit us up on Socials!

                Syntax: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads

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                Scott: X Instagram Tiktok LinkedIn Threads

                Randy: X Instagram YouTube Threads

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                Syntax - Tasty Web Development TreatsBy Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers
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