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Vibe Coding

Vibe Coding

- What if coding wasn't about writing syntax, but about describing what you want and letting the AI handle the rest? Vibe coding is an emerging AI-first approach to software development that replaces traditional code writing with conversational prompting. The term was popularized in early 2025 by Andrej Karpathy, a prominent AI researcher known for his work at OpenAI and Tesla. He described it as the process of describing goals in natural language, letting advance models handle implementation and iterating quickly without worrying too much about the underlying code. Instead of writing code line by line, developers describe goals in natural language, and then large language models generate and refine the code in response. You'll find that vibe coding shows up in a bunch of different forms, depending on the problem you're trying to solve. Some tools are made for rapid prototyping, perfect for throwing out ideas really…

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