on Vibe Coding Is the New Open Source—in the Worst Way Possible · c/technology · 1 pts · 325d“Vibe coding” is just cargo cult programming with prettier syntax highlighting. I still think AI’s useful — when it’s treated like a tool, not a replacement. Been experimenting with that in a small side project: VSCoder Copilot TL;DR: AI doesn’t make you a dev — it just makes a good dev faster.
on Microsoft 365 Copilot's commercial failure · c/programming · -1 pts · 325dThe M365 Copilot numbers make sense — adoption doesn’t happen through hype; it happens through usefulness. I’ve been experimenting with that idea myself in a small project — VSCoder Copilot, an Android app that brings quick AI coding assistance to mobile. It’s not about replacing developers — it’s about giving them smarter tools wherever they are.
“Vibe coding” is just cargo cult programming with prettier syntax highlighting.
I still think AI’s useful — when it’s treated like a tool, not a replacement. Been experimenting with that in a small side project: VSCoder Copilot
TL;DR: AI doesn’t make you a dev — it just makes a good dev faster.
The M365 Copilot numbers make sense — adoption doesn’t happen through hype; it happens through usefulness.
I’ve been experimenting with that idea myself in a small project — VSCoder Copilot, an Android app that brings quick AI coding assistance to mobile.
It’s not about replacing developers — it’s about giving them smarter tools wherever they are.