#44 Max: The $0 Co-Pilot – A Deep Dive into Google's Free Gemini CLI

Google just dropped a bombshell for developers: free access to its top-tier Gemini 2.5 Pro model, right in your terminal. 🤯 We put the new Gemini CLI through a high-stakes gauntlet to see if this "free" co-pilot is a game-changer or just hype.

We’ll talk about:

• A complete developer's guide and review of Google's new, free Gemini CLI tool.
• The results of our real-world tests: where Gemini CLI aces bug fixes and unit test generation but fails spectacularly at creative UI design.
• The "insane" economics of AI: how the free tier offers a 1M token context window with up to 60 requests per minute.
• How to use the powerful gemini.md file to give the AI persistent, project-specific context and  ...