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Jay's avatar
Aug 25Edited

I think the main idea is that AI allows to "generate bad products faster than ever".

The dark side of AI tools is that lots of decision makers are impressed and overexcited by the good-looking outputs of AI tools. Regretfully, they are not skilled enough to see the patent inadequacies discussed above. As a result, they are pushing to make their companies produce this way. There is a tsunami of AI-inspired failures in the make...

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Karl Mochel's avatar

I think the problem with most writers is that they associate vibe coding with creating production code when 80%(?) of the time its people exploring to create something personal or exploratory. When it's personal, you are the user and so know what you want. When it's exploratory you don't know what is being created and so understanding the user isn't the priority...yet.

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Melanie Goodman's avatar

Such a sharp point - motion doesn’t always equal progress. I’ve seen founders get so caught up in building something clever that they miss the tough bit, which is whether anyone will pay for it. The first sale is often more telling than the first line of code.

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Hodman Murad's avatar

Vibe coding solved the 'how' but left the 'why' bleeding out in the parking lot. I’m mostly excited for the day AI can honestly answer ‘Will this make money?’, not just mirror back our own delusions.

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