'You can vibe-code a small app, but not maintain 90K lines' sparks AI debate
arthurcolle · x · 2026-10-08
A hot take on X — "You can vibe-code a small app. You can't vibe-maintain a 90K+ line codebase. No chance." — was met with pushback: "This is like predicting that AI will never solve open math problems. You have been overtaken by events." The exchange captures the ongoing debate over whether vibe coding can handle large-scale software maintenance.
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