2026-04-04
How to fix a broken AI-generated app
Recover clarity after vibe coding: freeze scope, map flows, delete dead paths, and restore a single source of truth for state.
Need this kind of clarity inside your company—not just in an article? System diagnosis at Cantu Consulting is the usual first step.
Broken builds usually aren’t random—they’re overfitting to prompts without an architecture spine.
Stabilize by naming three things: the user journey you actually support today, the data each step needs, and the failure messages that prove where reality diverged.
Then delete anything that doesn’t serve that journey, even if it “almost works.”