The Vibe Coding Apocalypse
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The article 'The Vibe Coding Apocalypse' discusses the potential downsides of prioritizing 'vibe' in coding practices, with comments debating the implications and validity of this perspective.
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A while back I worked on a credit card auth system. Everyone involved wanted the accounting to work out to the penny. Since we now accept "accurate enough" answers, I'm left wondering if the accountants and finance folks involved were just making a power play back then.