Collins Dictionary has crowned “vibe coding” its 2025 Word of the Year, officially enshrining the practice of writing software you don’t understand into the English lexicon. The term, coined by OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy in February, describes the revolutionary process of instructing an AI to generate code while you “forget that the code even exists”. … Read more
Alice had always thought databases were about storing data securely and efficiently. But as she tumbled down the rabbit hole of modern web development, she discovered a wonderland where databases are chosen not for their security features or performance benchmarks, but for their “vibes”—and in this topsy-turvy world, nothing made sense anymore. Welcome to the … Read more
Alice was getting very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank of YouTube, having nothing to do except watch another dropshipping millionaire explain how they made seven figures selling fidget spinners from Alibaba while somehow finding the time to create a 47-minute tutorial about it. The rabbit hole of internet entrepreneurship had grown … Read more
In a San Francisco co-working space that smells of kombucha and unfulfilled promises, a 22-year-old former philosophy major is excitedly telling his friends about the app he’s building using AI. “I don’t know a single line of code,” he boasts, adjusting his Patagonia vest. “I just tell Cursor what I want, and it builds it … Read more
In what can only be described as the tech world’s latest attempt to justify six-figure salaries while simultaneously avoiding actual work, Deep Learning AI founder Andrew Ng has partnered with Replit to launch “Vibe Coding 101” – an immersive 94-minute video course teaching developers the sacred art of delegating their entire job to AI while … Read more
“The greatest skill of the 21st century is not coding or marketing, but confidently nodding along while AI does both for you,” famously never said by Steve Jobs, but entirely believable if you squint hard enough at a LinkedIn post. Welcome to the brave new world of “vibe-based” work, where knowing exactly how to do … Read more