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Now that’s vibe coding.

That’s vibe coding while high. Probably terrible for assesing the results from Claude

The code works quite well, but I wouldn't inflict it on other humans. In my view, when you use a coding agent you're committing to forever maintaining that code with a coding agent. There are no human programmers participating in these projects.

I think oftentimes in the absence of context, people will substitute their own, usually worst-case context. They imagine someone vibe coding safety critical software that flies airplanes.

I think we much too often forget that the domain of software development has expanded its reach into literally everything and that we share a guild hall with all kinds: those who write deeply safety critical correct code, those who are hacking a blender, those who are just making their clerical task less repetitive, etc.

Well said, people online are so quick to criticise LLM usage because of possible security holes or what have you.I can assure you, when making something dumb for fun I wouldn’t have checked it for security holes when I was coding it either.

Ballmer curve in full effect

For anyone else that didn't recognize this reference, it's also known as the "Ballmer Peak": https://xkcd.com/323/

lol i love telling people my "Ballmer Peak" is 2 tokes of Cali Jack Herer

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