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“Vibe Coding” vs. Reality
Reviewing the capabilities and limitations of LLM agents in software development and their impact on skilled and less skilled developers.
Published Mar 19, 2025 - 11 min read - Text Only There's a trend on social media where many repeat Andrej Karpathy's words( archived): "give in to the vibes, embrace exponentials, and forget that the code even exists." Moon (an in-game route between story locations) making no effective progress towards achieving its next goal because by the time it could second guess itself, its context window is no longer fit to continue. While increasing the length of the context window will improve some immediate experiences, this is a problem of scale that needs a different solution for agents to be more effective and, perhaps, move "Vibe Coding" closer to reality.
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