Small Apps Deserve Simplicity

Small Apps Deserve Simplicity I am convinced that personal software is the next step for personal computing. We see companies like val town, and lovable building prompt-to-app tools so anyone can vibe their way to an app. That's awesome. Let's say I want to make an app to keep a running tally of my total running distance. Should be easy, let's just pop into Lovable walk through what I'd do. First, I'll give a prompt to get started: Make a run log tracker. I just want to insert the number of miles I've ran every day and see it on a timeline Alright, nice it looks pretty good. But when I open it on mobile, none of my data is there. Where did it go? Oh – I guess Lovable's agent is telling me everything is in localStorage, so nothing is synced. That's alright, I'll ask it to implement cloud sync. Typing that into the chat now and… enter. OK, I'm waiting for the agent to build cloud sync. This is taking a long time! I thought this would make my life easier! Also why are there so many files…