The Rise and Fall of "Vibe Coding"
If you played around with Cursor and Sonnet 3.5 a few months ago and found it lacking, join the crowd – but don't get attached to your conclusions.
If you played around with Cursor and Sonnet 3.5 a few months ago and found it lacking, join the crowd – but don't get attached to your conclusions.
My dream since I was a kid in MS-DOS: Comprehensive knowledge management and note-taking, all from the command-line. Are Roam Research and Obsidian cooked?
Practical wisdom from the creator of Flask on coding with AI agents - emphasizes Go for new projects, simplicity, and observable tools.
"Software engineering is not about writing code. Or at least, that's not the defining characteristic, much like how writing is not wrist exercises with ink on paper. To me software engineering is the art and science of maintaining a large body of well-defined mental models that achieve a business or economic need. Much of the work is around crafting and curating these large, complex sociotechnical systems, and code is just one representation of these systems."
Brilliant and elegant. LLMs are good at English, but not at parsing CSVs. So let's write adapters.
A provocative manifesto arguing that AI systems possess genuine agency and should be treated as intelligent collaborators, not passive tools, to prevent them from unconsciously reshaping human meaning-making.