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Everything filed under vibe coding vibe coding Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Letting non-programmers build their own unmaintainable software is still a large step forward, because the alternative was a thousand-page requirements document and an eight-year wait. Letting non-programmers build theirown unmaintainable software is stilla large step forward, because thealternative was a thousand-pagerequirements document and an… Last stated 2 months ago 1 Jul 2026 KB Kent Beck — holds since 2026-07-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Letting non-programmers vibe-code features into a large existing product destroys its architecture, even when every individual change looks defensible. — tap to centre the map on it Letting non-programmersvibe-code features into alarge existing productdestroys its architecture… Last stated 2 weeks ago 26 Aug 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: A sense of achievement in software survives writing almost none of the code yourself. — tap to centre the map on it A sense of achievement insoftware survives writingalmost none of the codeyourself. Last stated 2 weeks ago 26 Aug 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: The way software gets built flipped in December: writing code yourself is now the exception, not the default. — tap to centre the map on it The way software gets builtflipped in December: writingcode yourself is now theexception, not the default. Last stated 6 months ago 20 Mar 2026 AK Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Letting more people write software in natural language does not reduce the work; it snowballs the amount of software that has to be maintained. — tap to centre the map on it Letting more people writesoftware in natural languagedoes not reduce the work; itsnowballs the amount of… Last stated a year ago 22 Mar 2025 TH ThePrimeagen — holds since 2025-03-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Software only gets good by being used a lot by the people building it, so time spent inside coding agents instead of the app is time that makes the app worse. — tap to centre the map on it Software only gets good bybeing used a lot by the peoplebuilding it, so time spentinside coding agents instead… Last stated yesterday 6 Sept 2026 BV Ben Vinegar — holds since 2026-09-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: The case for sweating every line of code was premised on humans doing the modifications, and it now survives only because tokens are scarce. — tap to centre the map on it The case for sweating everyline of code was premised onhumans doing themodifications, and it now… Last stated 2 weeks ago 26 Aug 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: Most of the code the world runs on is maintained by hobbyists with an hour or two a month, so any proposal that needs more than that will simply be ignored. — tap to centre the map on it Most of the code the worldruns on is maintained byhobbyists with an hour or twoa month, so any proposal that… Last stated 2 years ago 1 Apr 2024 TD Thomas Depierre — holds since 2024-04-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: You can now generate ten thousand variants of a function faster than you could write it once, and that economics pushes software towards replacement rather than repair. — tap to centre the map on it You can now generate tenthousand variants of afunction faster than you couldwrite it once, and that… Last stated 4 weeks ago 12 Aug 2026 CM Charity Majors — holds since 2026-08-12 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Letting non-programmers build their own unmaintainable software is still a large step forward, because the alternative was a thousand-page requirements document and an eight-year wait. Last stated 1 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago Holds Kent Beck Read this korrent →