A software engineer’s honest take on vibe coding

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Vibe coding has a reputation problem in engineering circles. Most discourse lands in one of two camps: either AI pair programming is the future of software development, or it’s a shortcut that produces unmaintainable garbage. Developer Blasco decided to actually try it and write up what happened.

The piece, published on ITNEXT, promises something rarer than the usual hot take: a balanced account from a working software engineer who went in skeptical. The subtitle signals “surprising positives” alongside an honest assessment, which puts it closer to field notes than a vendor pitch.

If you’re a developer being pushed toward AI-assisted workflows, or just curious whether the vibe coding hype has any substance behind it, this is worth the read. The full article is on Medium.

Read the full article on ITNEXT.

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