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Vibe Coding Was Supposed to Kill Software Engineering. Instead, It Exposed What Engineering Actually Is.
Community description: The strange thing about AI coding isn't that machines can write software now. It's that we're...
Dev.to | Sep 14, 2026 | Mahan Tavakoli
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The strange thing about AI coding isn't that machines can write software now. The Original Sin of Vibe Coding The biggest misconception about vibe coding is that it means: “Using AI to write code.” It doesn't. That's the part of AI coding that critics sometimes underestimate. When an AI generates broken code, that's annoying. Developer B generates 10,000 lines with AI.
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