Is "vibe coding" obsolete? AI code quality sparks engineer debate

nicolechirps · x · 2026-10-12

@signulll argues the term vibe coding is outdated: models now produce better architecture and more coherent code than average engineers, possibly top ones thanks to huge context windows — calling it precision engineering instead. A reply counters that the term still fits non-engineers generating slop and security nightmares, drawing a line between two kinds of AI coders.

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