Devs debate retiring 'vibe coding': the term stuck around because coders tied ego to writing code

fekdaoui · x · 2026-11-04

@chrija argues it's time to retire "vibe coding" — saying "I built XYZ" now implies you didn't write the code yourself, so the term has served its era (thanks, @karpathy). @fekdaoui replies that "vibe coding" got a bad rep because devs tied their ego to writing code.

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