A few days ago I had a small panic moment that I think a lot of developers juggling multiple AI coding tools will recognize.
I'm building a membership and matchday platform for Mugutha FC, a community football club in Ruiru, Kenya playing in the Mt. Kenya Regional League. Somewhere in the blur of late-night builds across different AI assistants, I lost track of where one specific version of the dashboard actually lived on my machine.
I had a screenshot. I had a vague memory of a localhost URL. That's it.
Here's how I found it — and the small forensic trick that cracked it open.
The clue I had






