Vendor Lock-In on No Semicolonshttps://nosemicolons.com/tags/vendor-lock-in/Recent content in Vendor Lock-In on No SemicolonsHugoen-usSun, 09 Aug 2026 08:32:14 +0000The AI Code Generation Vendor Lock-In Escape Plan: How to Build Model-Agnostic Development Workflowshttps://nosemicolons.com/posts/ai-code-generation-vendor-lock-in-escape-plan/Sun, 09 Aug 2026 08:32:14 +0000https://nosemicolons.com/posts/ai-code-generation-vendor-lock-in-escape-plan/<p>Ever notice how choosing an AI coding assistant feels eerily similar to picking a cloud provider circa 2010? You start with one that works well, build your entire workflow around it, and then suddenly you&rsquo;re stuck when pricing changes, features disappear, or something better comes along.</p> <p>I learned this the hard way when my favorite AI model got nerfed in an update, and my carefully crafted prompts stopped working. That&rsquo;s when I realized I needed an escape plan—a way to build AI-powered development workflows that could adapt to any model or platform.</p>