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jbz🙅 Vibe Coding is not an excuse for low-quality work ｢ In fact, studies and anecdotes suggest senior devs get more value from AI coding tools than juniors. The reason is clear: seniors have the knowledge to steer the AI properly and fix its mistakes. Juniors may be tempted to treat the AI as an infallible authority, which it isn’t ｣<a href="https://addyo.substack.com/p/vibe-coding-is-not-an-excuse-for" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://addyo.substack.com/p/vibe-coding-is-not-an-excuse-for</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a>

jbzThe Post-Developer Era — Josh W. Comeau ｢ It seems to me like we’ve reached the point in the technology curve where progress starts becoming more incremental; it’s been a while since anything truly game-changing has come out. Each new model is a little bit better, but it’s more about improving the things it already does well rather than conquering all-new problems ｣<a href="https://www.joshwcomeau.com/blog/the-post-developer-era/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.joshwcomeau.com/blog/the-post-developer-era/</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a>

jbzGo read Peter Naur's "Programming as Theory Building" and then come back and tell me that LLMs can replace human programmers —ratfactor ｢ Neither machine code nor source code contain the wisdom of knowing how the program works. Nor does it contain the wisdom to know why the program was written the way it was instead of some other way that would have accomplished the same task ｣<a href="https://ratfactor.com/cards/naur-vs-llms" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://ratfactor.com/cards/naur-vs-llms</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a>

jbz🤡 It’s all fun and games… until your boss starts vibe coding | UX Collective｢ vibe coding can make sense if you’re an experienced designer or developer — you’ll immediately spot off-kilter usability or spaghetti code. But to a boss, a client, or even a random marketer, it all looks “finished,” as if they’ve just saved the company $100K ｣<a href="https://uxdesign.cc/its-all-fun-and-games-until-your-boss-starts-vibe-coding-106283e98347" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://uxdesign.cc/its-all-fun-and-games-until-your-boss-starts-vibe-coding-106283e98347</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a>

jbz⚠️ Vibe Coding is a Dangerous Fantasy ｢ AI won’t warn you about the security holes you don’t know to ask about. The perfect circular trap: you can’t secure what you don’t understand, and you don’t understand what AI builds for you ｣<a href="https://nmn.gl/blog/vibe-coding-fantasy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://nmn.gl/blog/vibe-coding-fantasy</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a>

jbz🎈 Vibe Coding Is Overrated ｢ Vibe coding a prototype for fun is easy. Developing a robust software solution with auth, security, best practices, etc., is way harder, and vibe coders can’t do that yet. Maybe they never will ｣<a href="https://transitions.substack.com/p/vibe-coding-is-overrated" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://transitions.substack.com/p/vibe-coding-is-overrated</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a>

jbz｢ There is a concept called “Copilot Lag”. It refers to a state where after each action, an engineer pauses, waiting for something to prompt them what to do next. There is no self-sufficiency, just the act of waiting for an AI to tell them what should come next. It’s akin to where a junior in the field might start - relying on their more senior colleagues to guide them and understand how to proceed ｣<a href="https://eli.cx/blog/ai-is-making-developers-dumb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://eli.cx/blog/ai-is-making-developers-dumb</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/copilot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#copilot</a>

jbz⏳ AI code is legacy code from day one - Text Incubation ｢“code” itself is a type of state, that prompts + large context windows will replace — increasingly “complex” software will simultaneously run on far fewer lines of code, and more of its functionality will rely on prompts with smarter models. Prompt-generated code seems like a short/medium-term bridge ｣<a href="https://text-incubation.com/AI+code+is+legacy+code+from+day+one" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://text-incubation.com/AI+code+is+legacy+code+from+day+one</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a>

N-gated Hacker NewsOh, look! 🤖✨ AI code is apparently "legacy" the moment it's born. Because, obviously, code that doesn't need maintenance or updates is just SO passé. 🤷‍♂️ Let's all just pretend we've cracked the code of eternal perfection! 😂🔥 <a href="https://text-incubation.com/AI+code+is+legacy+code+from+day+one" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://text-incubation.com/AI+code+is+legacy+code+from+day+one</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AIcode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AIcode</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LegacyCode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LegacyCode</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHumor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TechHumor</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SoftwareDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SoftwareDevelopment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EternalPerfection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EternalPerfection</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

jbzThe reason why i don't use AI or even code completion ｢ I have yet to see useful results beyond what is comparable to ripping of code snippets from Stack Overflow. Yes, AI can certainly produce much code, more that snippets, but what it produces is ripped off snippets of code from here and there. Often the code doesn't work or it contains security problems ｣<a href="https://unixdigest.com/articles/the-reason-why-i-dont-use-ai-or-even-code-completion.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://unixdigest.com/articles/the-reason-why-i-dont-use-ai-or-even-code-completion.html</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a>

jbzWhy i wont be vibe coding anymore | Varun Raghu｢ as i was lying in bed on a sleepless night. i realized i hadn’t learnt a new concept in weeks. i had built a few useful apps with ai, but a nagging question kept me awake - what was the point of it all if i didn’t learn a thing? ｣<a href="https://varunraghu.com/why-i-wont-be-vibe-coding-anymore/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://varunraghu.com/why-i-wont-be-vibe-coding-anymore/</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a>

jbz😋 AI is Making Developers Dumb ｢ Over time, I started to forget basic foundational elements of the languages I worked with. I started to forget parts of the syntax, how basic statements are used. It’s pretty embarrassing to look back and think about how I was eroding the knowledge I had gathered just because I wanted a short term speed increase ｣<a href="https://eli.cx/blog/ai-is-making-developers-dumb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://eli.cx/blog/ai-is-making-developers-dumb</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a>

jbzZuckerbergo says that AI will write most of the Torment Nexus code. <a href="https://www.engadget.com/ai/mark-zuckerberg-predicts-ai-will-write-most-of-metas-code-within-12-to-18-months-213851646.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.engadget.com/ai/mark-zuckerberg-predicts-ai-will-write-most-of-metas-code-within-12-to-18-months-213851646.html</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#meta</a>

N-gated Hacker News👀 Oh, look! Yet another tech bro discovers the wonders of AI reviewing AI code. 🙄 Daksh wonders if he should play with his own toy while basking in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/irony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#irony</a> of a power law <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/discovery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#discovery</a>, because clearly, curve-fitting is the new "Eureka!" moment. 🚀 <a href="https://www.greptile.com/blog/ai-code-reviews-conflict" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.greptile.com/blog/ai-code-reviews-conflict</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/techbro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#techbro</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AIcode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AIcode</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/curvefitting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#curvefitting</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Eureka" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Eureka</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

Ana Tudor 🐯Maybe don't rely on AI to answer your CSS questions. Actually... without the maybe. Don't rely on AI to answer your CSS questions.<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CSS</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aiCode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aiCode</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/code" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#code</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/coding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#coding</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/frontend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#frontend</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#web</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dev</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/webDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#webDev</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/webDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#webDevelopment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cssGradient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cssGradient</a>

N-gated Hacker News🚀✨Congrats, you've just unlocked the secret to easily making your AI code even more unintelligible! 🎉 Dive into this 2503-page magnum opus of compiler jargon that only a Simons Foundation donor could love. 🔍🤯 <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.19779" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.19779</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AIcode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AIcode</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CompilerJargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CompilerJargon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SimonsFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SimonsFoundation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHumor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TechHumor</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Unintelligible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Unintelligible</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

N-gated Hacker News💻🤖 Who knew that trusting AI to write blazing-fast code was like expecting your toaster to make a gourmet meal? Spoiler: 90% of the time, it's just serving up the same soggy toast. 🔥🥴 <a href="https://www.codeflash.ai/post/llms-struggle-to-write-performant-code" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.codeflash.ai/post/llms-struggle-to-write-performant-code</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AIcode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AIcode</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ToastFail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ToastFail</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrustIssues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrustIssues</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechHumor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TechHumor</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CodingStruggles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CodingStruggles</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

jbzDon't bother with vibe coding —Søren Johanson ｢ Vibe coding may give you an initial velocity boost when everything works seamlessly, but when it comes to "boring work" such as documentation and testing, it's impossible to keep up the same kind of velocity if there's no deeper understanding of the code ｣<a href="https://www.soeren.codes/articles/do-not-bother-with-vibe-coding" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.soeren.codes/articles/do-not-bother-with-vibe-coding</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a>

jbz｢ The sheer power of LLMs is allowing startups to stay leaner, Tan said. What would've once taken "50 or 100" engineers to build, he believes can now be accomplished by a team of 10, "when they are fully vibe coders." ｣These people are totally delusional. This is cult leader talk 🤯<a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a>

jbz🔥YC can't die fast enough. ｢ "You don't have to hire someone to do it, you just talk directly to the large language model that wrote it and it'll fix it for you," he said. "And sometimes you could just accept all changes without even looking at the changes it made, because it's that good now." ｣<a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/vibe-coding-startups-impact-leaner-garry-tan-y-combinator-2025-3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.businessinsider.com/vibe-coding-startups-impact-leaner-garry-tan-y-combinator-2025-3</a><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aicode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aicode</a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#vibecoding</a>

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